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A reader recently introduced me to kangaroo words. You may already know what they are, but if not, it’s kind of fun to try to figure it out from the name and some examples: chicken, masculine, container.
Any guesses? Kangaroo includes ; has two: and ; and holds and . These shorter words are called , since they are smaller versions of the longer word and are “carried” within it, just as female kangaroos raise their joeys in their pouches.
