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Kangaroo in sentence

34 examples of Kangaroo in a sentence

A marsupial is a mammal with a pouch like a kangaroo.
It raised its young in a pouch, like a koala or a kangaroo would do, and it has a long history, a long, fascinating history, that goes back 25 million years.
It's not what you usually think about as a kangaroo, but these are meat-eating kangaroos.
The kangaroo, another marsupial, gives birth to a single jelly bean-sized baby at a time.
Even after the baby kangaroo leaves this warm haven, she'll return to suckle milk.
A female kangaroo can often simultaneously support one inside her uterus and another in her pouch.
They all work like this kangaroo, they bounce.
What we discovered is whether you look at the leg of a human like Richard, or a cockroach, or a crab, or a kangaroo, the relative leg stiffness of that spring is the same for everything we've seen so far.
So watch this kangaroo.
Why don't you sit down with kids and give them four items, a red shirt, a blue tie, a kangaroo and a laptop, and have them tell a story about those four things?
I am an Australian and I have seen two seven foot tall male 'Roos fighting each other, it is not a pretty sight as the object is for one or the other to kill it's opponent,(this is there way of securing the herd of females) and there are incidents where someone has boxed a kangaroo, and been injured or killed, so when you see a kangaroo on TV or Film it is likely to be a female, or Animated, as it is a good idea not to injure actors (they might be annoyed at losing the ability to breath).
The chupacabra of legend is a dog-faced lizard-skin greenish-gray monster that hops like a kangaroo, has fangs and claws, has a row of sharp spines sticking out from its back, and sucks the blood of livestock.
Watkins is pure tourist as he assembles this our gang tragedy with cliché freaks, hippies and black revolutionaries pitted against trigger happy cops and military and a kangaroo court tribunal made up of disapproving calcified adults making poor fashion statements.
The characters were animated and the background was real...I seem to remember it being about a kangaroo, and I believe the setting of the film was in Australia.
Charlie has been hired by Stern (Barron Winchester) who runs a kangaroo court to correct injustices by the legal system and real courts, but Charlie has flipped his lid and is killing everyone he runs into, most of them being attractive young girls.
In most cartoons starring Sylvester the Cat that are directed by Friz Freling or Robert McKimson, the pussycat is usually the aggressor who's after either Tweety or Hippity Hopper, the baby kangaroo mistaken for a giant mouse either by the red-nosed feline or his son, Sylvester, Jr.
SPOILERS AHEAD: The murderer's confession at the end is reminiscent of the speech Peter Lorre makes to the kangaroo court in Lang's M. His compulsive, rambling confession has a strangely authentic quality, of the words spilling out awkwardly and spontaneously, trying to make sense of his crimes as much to himself, as well as justifying his actions to others.
Taz works in Hotel Tasmania (some episodes) as the cleaner, run by Bushwacker Bob and his Mom, and his work buddies Constance the female Koala bear and Mr Thickley the kangaroo.
The film lumps together elements borrowed from "Lassie", "Rin Tin Tin", "The littlest Hobo", "Skippy the bush kangaroo" and many more and then gleefully turns them all on their head in a brilliant parody.
The ICC is not a kangaroo court, and allegations without substance can be expected to be treated accordingly.
But the ICC is not a kangaroo court, and allegations without substance can be expected to be treated accordingly.
The Nation of KangaroosMELBOURNE – The red kangaroo, the largest of all kangaroo species, is Australia’s national animal.
Some kangaroo species are endangered, but the Australian government asserts that the four species that can legally be hunted – which includes the red kangaroo – are not.
The kangaroo shooting industry’s code of practice states that the animals must be killed with a single shot to the head, which would lead to a death that is instantaneous, or close to it.
Older joeys who are outside the pouch when their mothers are shot are likely to hop away into the darkness – commercial kangaroo shooters work at night – and starve to death.
Given the remote areas in which kangaroo shooting takes place, enforcement of humane slaughter is not practical.
Having already been condemned by a kangaroo court to death by musketry, my father refused to hoist a white flag.
Indeed, the only thing that I know for certain about those days is a strange curiosity: that Ceausescu endured his kangaroo court trial and execution with far more dignity than I would ever have imagined.
They do not mention their own barbaric assaults, vandalism, and looting, or their kangaroo courts.
Until the United States ratifies the ICC treaty, the Court is bound to seem to many to be little more than a politicized kangaroo court.