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Meaning of bungarra | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈbʌŋəɹə/

Definitions

One of several species of large Australian monitor lizard, usually Varanus gouldii or Varanus panoptes.

Australia

Examples

“Our jam-tree, too, as Villiers knows, / Adds zest to boiled bungarra; / But p'r'aps he doesn't also know, / Though jam-trees in profusion grow, / We're also "Canning-Jarrah"”
“On nearing the spot they were surprised to see a 5ft., or more, bungarra with its head through the hand grip of the bag.”
“This one bungarra, an' he lookin' for berry bush. But he know that fella eagle watchin' him and he know that fella is cunnin' fella.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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