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boodie.

A hobgoblin.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A hobgoblin.

    Scotland
Where this word comes from

Modification of Scottish Gaelic bodach (“old man, churl, miser, ghost”), from Middle Irish botach (“serf, rustic, peasant”), from bot (“penis”) + -ach.

noun
  1. A species of bettong, Bettongia lesueur.

    Australia
Where this word comes from

From Nyunga burdi.

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