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mulga.

Any of a number of small acacia trees, especially Acacia aneura, forming dense scrub in dry inland areas of Australia.

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noun/ˈmʌlɡə/General-American, Received-Pronunciation/ˈmɐlɡə/Australia[ˈmɔʊlɡɐ]Australia
  1. Any of a number of small acacia trees, especially Acacia aneura, forming dense scrub in dry inland areas of Australia.

    Australia
  2. Any region where mulga is the predominant vegetation.

    Australia
  3. The outback.

    Australia · colloquial · in-compounds
  4. Something made from the wood of a mulga tree.

  5. Ellipsis of mulga wire (“a message or story transmitted through an informal gossip network, especially one containing false information”).

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis
Where this word comes from

From Gamilaraay malga.

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