kangarooer

kangarooer

English

Etymology

kangaroo +‎ -er

Noun

kangarooer (plural kangarooers)

1. One who hunts kangaroos.
   • 1894, Proceedings of the Parliament of South Australia (page 130)

     Blacks are employed hunting the rabbits; and all kangarooers desirous of permission to shoot over this run in the coming season have to pay 100 rabbit scalps for the privilege.

   • 1987, Robert Hughes, The Fatal Shore: The Epic of Australia's Founding (page 127)

     Earlier absconders from Sydney and Parramatta had died because they were not armed, but not these kangarooers.