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单词 coolabah
释义

coolabah

or coo·li·bah

[ koo-luh-bah ]
/ ˈku ləˌbɑ /

noun

any of several Australian gum trees of the genus Eucalyptus, especially E. microtheca, abundant along riverbanks and having sickle-shaped leaves and wrinkled, cracked bark.

Origin of coolabah

First recorded in 1885–90, coolabah is from the Kamilaroi word gulabā

Words nearby coolabah

Cooktown orchid, cook up, cookware, cook with gas, cool, coolabah, coolamon, coolant, cool as a cucumber, cool bag, cool, calm, and collected
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Example sentences from the Web for coolabah

  • These spirits, when "made," hang in the boughs of the coolabah tree only, not round Minngah trees or rocks.

    The Secret of the Totem|Andrew Lang

British Dictionary definitions for coolabah

coolabah

coolibah

/ (ˈkuːləˌbɑː) /

noun

an Australian myrtaceous tree, Eucalyptus microtheca, that grows along rivers and has smooth bark and long narrow leaves

Word Origin for coolabah

from a native Australian language
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