common English bird-name. 5: `Lyre bird' is obvious; so, too, is `forty-spot'; only onewonders why the number 40 was pitched upon. 279: In very sparsely populated country, such as the district ofQueensland, known as the Never Never Country--presumably It is the largest carnivorous marsupial extant, and is so muchlike a wolf in appearance that it well deserves its vernacularname of Wolf, though now-a-days it is generally calledTiger.
Stokes, `Discoveries in Australia,' vol. They probably never enterfresh-water. (2) In a secondary sense, a synonym for an impostor. maculata.
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