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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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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

South Australia police said the ship’s intended visit to Kangaroo Island was canceled and that Victoria Police would conduct an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death.

From Seattle Times Dec. 13, 2022

They include Kangaroo Island in South Australia and the Blue Mountains in New South Wales, which were devastated by bushfires in 2019-20.

From BBC Oct. 4, 2022

Fig-trees, vines, standard peach, and nectarine trees were in great abundance, while a fence of the sharp Kangaroo Island acacia effectually kept all inquisitive cattle at a respectful distance.

From Frank Oldfield Lost and Found by Wilson, Theodore P.

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