Meaning of the word "nail-tailed wallaby" in English

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nail-tailed wallaby

US /ˈneɪl.teɪld ˈwɑː.lə.bi/
UK /ˈneɪl.teɪld ˈwɑː.lə.bi/
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Noun

1.

a small, nocturnal marsupial native to Australia, characterized by a horny spur on the tip of its tail

Example:
The nail-tailed wallaby is an endangered species.
We were lucky to spot a rare nail-tailed wallaby during our night safari.
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