(Australia, historical) A system for long-distance communication used by Aboriginal Australians, chiefly using smoke signals; also, a message or signal sent using such a system.
(Australia, historical) A system for long-distance communication used by Aboriginal Australians, chiefly using smoke signals; also, a message or signal sent using such a system.
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(Australia) An aborigine from the remote outback.
(Australia) Any of a number of small acacia trees, especially , forming dense scrub in dry inland areas of Australia.
(Australia, colloquial, in combination) The outback.
(Australia, preceded by definite article) Any region where mulga is the predominant vegetation.
(Australia, chiefly, Western Australia) A red ochre traditionally used as a pigment by the Aboriginal Nyunga people.