Assertion: kangaroo's tail | /r/ObjectUse | used for balance
Facets:
value: mainly
type: DEGREE
value: as a counterweight
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The large and strong tail is used for balance when hopping, and as fifth limb when moving about on all four legs, er, five.
text: Long tail is used for balancing.
text: The long tail – up to lm (3.3ft) – is used for both balance and as a counterweight.
text: Wallabies also have a powerful tail that is used mostly for balance and support.
text: Description These large, muscular animals are grayish-brown to reddish-brown with a small head, large ears, and a long thick tail used for balance.
text: The tail is used for balance as the mice move across the ground via leaps and bounds.
text: Its strong hind legs distinguish the kangaroo for jumping, and it has large feet, a strong tail used for balance when jumping and long pointed ears.
text: The animal’s tail supports its body weight and is used for balancing.
text: Their tails are long and muscular and are mainly used for balancing.
text: Their long tails, thickened at the base, are used for balancing.