Bunyip


a mythical creature of Aboriginal legend said to inhabit water and watercourses.
an impostor.
counterfeit; phony.
Historical Examples

The Magic Pudding Norman Lindsay
The Magic Pudding Norman Lindsay
Peeps At Many Lands: Australia Frank Fox
The Magic Pudding Norman Lindsay
The Magic Pudding Norman Lindsay
The Magic Pudding Norman Lindsay
Angling Sketches Andrew Lang
The Brown Fairy Book Andrew Lang
The Magic Pudding Norman Lindsay
An Australian Bird Book John Albert Leach

noun
(Austral) a legendary monster said to inhabit swamps and lagoons of the Australian interior
n.

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