joey word
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
joey (“junior kangaroo”) + word
Noun[edit]
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joey word (plural joey words)
- A word that is contained in a kangaroo word.
- 1998, Richard Lederer, Dave Morice, The word circus:
- Like a kangaroo novice, each joey word must take at least one hop through the letters of the mother word.
- 2005, Anu Garg, Another word a day:
- […] the joey word has to have its letters in order within the parent kangaroo word […]