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单词 bunyip
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
bun•yip  (bunyip),USA pronunciation [Australian.]
n. 
  1. British Termsa mythical creature of Aboriginal legend said to inhabit water and watercourses.
  2. British Termsan impostor.

adj. 
  1. British Termscounterfeit;
    phony.
  • Wergaia (Australian Aboriginal language of the Wimmera area, Victoria) banib
  • 1840–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
bunyip /ˈbʌnjɪp/ n
  1. Austral a legendary monster said to inhabit swamps and lagoons of the Australian interior
Etymology: 19th Century: from a native Australian language
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