Austr. Also yuro. [Native name (also euro, waroo).] A species of kangaroo. Also attrib.
186[?]. Waterhouse, in R. P. Whitworth, Bailliere’s S. Austral. Gazetteer (1866), 165. The uroo kangaroo was occasionally seen in the same localities. Ibid. (1876), in Harcus, S. Austral., 284. Osphranta crebescens. Uroo kangaroo.
1885. Mrs. Praed, Head Station, II. 256. Cliffs, with ledges and crannies that afforded foothold only to yuros and rock-wallabies.
