I. ˈȯstrəˌlȯid, ˈäs- adjective
also aus·tra·li·oid (ˈ) ̷ ̷|strālēˌȯid
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Australia + English -oid
: relating or belonging to an ethnic group including the Australian aborigines, the autochthonous Dravidians of southern India, and other peoples of southern Asia and Pacific islands sometimes including the Ainu
II. noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
: a person having the physical characteristics common to aboriginal Australians