Meaning of bushwalker | Babel Free

Definitions

A hiker or backpacker.

Australia, New-Zealand

Examples

“In the following years the Kanangra country became the object of a mild form⟳ of cult worship⟳ as bushwalkers discovered its many delights[…].”

“There are numerous stories of bushwalkers spending several hours up a tree waiting for a wild pig to go away.”

“The anthropologist Lisa Palmer has written about an analogous but different situation in her study⟳ of non-indigenous bushwalkers in Kakadu. She writes very eloquently about the conflicts that have⟳ emerged in Kakadu where the Bininj/Mungguy have⟳ attempted to limit⟳ bushwalker access to the stone country in particular.”

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