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Kangaroo Island

British  

noun

  1. an island in the Indian Ocean, off South Australia. Area: 4350 sq km (1680 sq miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A miniature dachshund has been found alive and well on Kangaroo Island off the coast of Australia, more than 500 days after she first went missing.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2025

But Titus, co-founder of a company called Gold Hydrogen, wasn’t laughing when he saw the data from one borehole, drilled in 1921 on Kangaroo Island.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 15, 2023

Or bottle-feed a joey on Australia’s Kangaroo Island?

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2023

The cruise ship, which can accommodate some 2,000 guests, left Melbourne on Tuesday bound for Kangaroo Island in South Australia on a four-night return voyage.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2022

We must now return to the Investigator, which, at the commencement of the chapter, we left fighting with a contrary wind east of Kangaroo Island.

From Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia by Scott, Ernest

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