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Example sentences from the Web for brigalowThe river there ran in four separate channels, amongst various trees; brigalow and yarra being both amongst them. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia|Thomas Mitchell That central ground between the Mooni and the Barwan, had brigalow growing upon it, was firm, and in some hollows we found water. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia|Thomas Mitchell The brigalow scrub was about half a mile in length, and stood between the swamp and the high river bank. In The Far North|Louis Becke We traversed open plains and passed through patches of brigalow of an open kind of scrub. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia|Thomas Mitchell
They rode several miles to a little lake and a scrub of brigalow, and, dismounting, soon had exciting sport. Cumner & South Sea Folk, Complete|Gilbert Parker
nounAustralian - any of various acacia trees
- (as modifier)brigalow country
Word Origin for brigalowC19: from a native Australian language Words nearby brigalowBrieux, brig, brigade, brigadier, brigadier general, brigalow, brigand, brigandine, brigantine, Brig. Gen., Briggs Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |