kangaroo

[Corrupted from bundaary, the name given to these animals by the natives of the Liverpool range and Murray rivers in Australia.] Zoology: 1. The genus Macropus, and specially the Great Kangaroo, Macropus giganteus . This species was the first known of the family, having been seen by a party of sailors whom Captain Cook sent ashore on the coast of New South Wales to seek fresh provisions for the sick on board his ve el. On their kalumba-root, s . [CALUMBA-ROOT.] ką-lūsz-īte, s. [Named by Rumpf after its representations, Captain Cook and Mr. (afterward Mocality, Kalusz, Galicia; suff. -ite ( Min .).] Min.: The same as SYNGENITE (q. v.). *kăm, a . [Wel.cam=crooked.] Crooked. Clean kam : Quite away from the purpose. "This is clean kam ." --Shakesp .: Coriolanus , iii. 1. Ka-ma, Ka-ma-de-va, s. [Sansc. Kama (see def.), and deva =a_god; cf. Lat. deus .] Hindu Myth.: The god of love. He rides on a sparrow, and has in his hand a bow of sugar-cane and five arrows.