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What is a macropod?

What is a macropod? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A marsupial of the family Macropodidae, which includes the kangaroos, wallabies, tree kangaroos and pademelons.
  2. Any one of a group of maioid crabs remarkable for the length of their legs; — called also spider crab.
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A program in northern NSW is helping to save the endangered rufous bettong, a macropod that plays an important part in forest ecosystems.
The latter creature features a marsupial pouch containing two offspring, and the characteristically bent hind legs of a kangaroo or another member of the macropod family.
It is a mammal and a macropod, a family of marsupials that includes wallabies and pademelons.

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