joeys

noun

1. the plural of "joey": a baby marsupial, especially a kangaroo, koala, or wombat, carried in its mother's pouch

   B1

   countable; plural of "joey"Australian

   • "A joey is a baby kangaroo."A1
   • "The joeys stay in their mother's pouch until they are strong enough to hop out."B1
   • "The wildlife carers looked after two orphaned joeys."B1