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Definition of bark hut in English: bark hutnoun Australian, NZ historical A simple dwelling or shelter in the bush constructed from bark. they found evidence of habitation by the indigenous people, in the form of bark huts, canoes, and squirrel traps Example sentencesExamples - She emailed this photo of a Bark Hut for the Winter Photo Comp and said that a "tree-hugger lived here for five years" while building another house.
- Housing consisted often of a canvas or calico shelter, native pine or bark hut, or a dug-out in the Sliding Rock Creek.
- He claimed that a bark hut could be made in a few hours, that it could resist the most extreme weather conditions.
- For many years its buildings were at best the roughest wooden slab and bark huts, and many inhabitants lived in tents.
- In their haste to get on the land and get going some lived in tents, dugouts or bark huts.
- The illustration shows an aboriginal painted bark hut at Bulman Gorge.
- A bark hut was built beside the remains of the fire and the four youths told to go inside.
- Behold me stretched on the ground in a bark hut in the wilds of Australia, around me five convicted felons sleeping in peace after a hard day's work.
- The dancers, painted up in luminous traditional designs, were hidden in a large bark hut at the back of the sand square.
- Some lived in bark huts while others lived under canvas.
- A report of 1819 described the islanders as ' complete savages, living in bark huts, clothed in kangaroo skins and smelling like foxes '.
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