wobbegong
Meanings
noun
- Any of several species of bottom-dwelling carpet sharks in the family Orectolobidae, distinguished by their small vegetation-like flaps of skin around the mouth.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From Dharug wabigang. A parallel in Tharawal dhabigang suggests a common Yuin-Kuric origin.
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