pademelon n 1: small reddish-brown wallabies of scrubby areas of Australia and New Guinea [syn: {pademelon}, {paddymelon}]
pademelon \pad`e*mel"on\ n. (Zool.) Any of several small reddish-brown wallabies of scrubby areas of Australia and New Guinea, especially those belonging to the genus {Thylogale}; a paddymelon. See {Wallaby} [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]