MULGARA


Meaning of MULGARA in English

[ məl'gα:rə ]

■ noun a rat-sized carnivorous marsupial with a pointed snout and a crested tail, native to central Australia. [ Dasycercus cristicauda .]

Origin

1940s: prob. from Wangganguru (an Aborig. lang.) mardagura .

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