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bush tuckernoun [mass noun] Australian / NZ informal1Food, typically uncooked, from plants and animals native to the Australian outback: he can live on bush tucker in places where most people would starve...- James says bush tucker is coming into vogue, with renewed interest across the community in foods native to our land.
- She takes doctors on trips to teach them about traditional medicines and bush tucker.
- You can walk into the hills and beyond to collect bush tucker, and hunt kangaroo.
2Foods regarded as typical of Australia’s colonial past: the dish is a new twist on bush tucker [as modifier]: they served a bush tucker meal of roast lamb with damper and billy tea...- I open up a few tins an' in no time I've fixed us a good bush tucker meal of sausage stew.
- "I can only offer you some bush tucker," said Lance, smiling, "mutton, damper, and tea".
- The camp fires begin to scintillate from one end of the rush to the other and 2,000 hungry men sit down to bush tucker of the roughest sort.
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