bun·yip (b n y p)n. Australian 1. An imaginary monster inhabiting swamps and lagoons. 2. An imposter; a fake. [Wemba-wemba (Aboriginal language of southeast Australia) banib.] |
bunyip [ˈbʌnjɪp]
n
(Myth & Legend / Non-European Myth & Legend) Austral a legendary monster said to inhabit swamps and lagoons of the Australian interior
[from a native Australian language]
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