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bullen-bullen

bullen-bullen noun: the lyrebird.

Noun

bullen-bullen

  1. (Australia, obsolete) The lyrebird.

Origin of bullen-bullen

Native Australian name, from its cry.

Questions about bullen-bullen

What does bullen-bullen mean?
Bullen-bullen means the lyrebird.
What part of speech is bullen-bullen?
Bullen-bullen is a noun.

Words near bullen-bullen in the dictionary

  1. bulled
  2. bulled up
  3. Bulleen
  4. Bulleid
  5. Bullen
  6. bullen-bullen
  7. bullen-nails
  8. Bullengarook
  9. buller
  10. bullered
  11. bullerengue

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