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redistribute
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: to alter the distribution of : REALLOCATE
2 : to spread to other areas |
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federation
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1 : the act of federating
2 : something formed by federation |
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marsupial
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any of an order of lower mammals (as kangaroos and opossums) that have a pouch on the abdomen of the female containing the teats and serving to carry the young
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echidna
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a spiny-coated toothless burrowing egg-laying mammal of Australia with a tapering snout and long tongue for eating ants -- called also spiny anteater
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platypus
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a small water-dwelling egg-laying mammal of southern and eastern Australia and Tasmania with a fleshy bill resembling that of a duck, webbed feet, and a broad flattened tail
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koala
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an Australian tree-dwelling marsupial mammal that has large hairy ears, thick gray fur, sharp claws for climbing, and no tail and feeds on eucalyptus leaves
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wallaby
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any of various small or medium-sized kangaroos
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kookaburra
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an Australian kingfisher that is about the size of a crow and has a call resembling loud laughter --
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acacia
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: any of numerous woody legumes with globe-shaped white or yellow flower clusters and often fernlike leaves
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eucalyptus
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any of a genus of mostly Australian evergreen trees that are related to the myrtle and include many that are widely cultivated for their gums, resins, oils, and useful woods
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