Kangaroo word Kangaroo word A kangaroo word is a word that contains letters of another word, in order, with the same meaning. For example: the word "masculine" contains the word "male", which is a synonym of the first word; similarly, the word "observe" contains its synonym "see". The etymology of the phrase "kangaroo word" is from the fact that kangaroos carry their young (known as joeys) in a body pouch. Likewise, "kangaroo words" carry their "joey words" within themselves. "Twin kangaroos" are kangaroo words containing two joey words (for example: "container" features both "tin" and "can"). In contrast, an "anti-kangaroo" word is
Chase the Kangaroo Chase the Kangaroo Chase the Kangaroo is the fourth studio album from Christian alternative rock band The Choir, released in 1988. "Chase the Kangaroo" was a departure from the upbeat, alternative pop sounds of "Diamonds and Rain", and quickly proved to be a seminal work—not only for The Choir, but for contemporary Christian music in general. A variety of artists such as Jars of Clay, Switchfoot and Sixpence None the Richer have pointed to this album as a strong musical influence, and it singlehandedly pushed contemporary Christian music into lyrical and musical terrain it had never before explored. Because of