Schoolie
noun
1.
a fish that swims within a school.
2.
Australian Informal. a schoolteacher or student.
noun (Austral, slang)
1.
a schoolteacher
2.
a high-school student
3.
a holiday away from home in which large numbers of school leavers join together
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noun 1. a pupil who is about to leave or has recently left school, esp at the minimum school-leaving age
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