warrigal
English
Alternative forms
- warragal
- warragle
- warragul
Etymology
From Dharug warrigal (“wild dingo”).
Noun
warrigal (plural warrigals)
- A wild dingo.[1]
- A wild horse[2]
Derived terms
- warrigal greens
References
- Merriam-Webster online (retrieved 10 September 2015)
- Merriam-Webster online (retrieved 10 September 2015)
Dharug
Noun
warrigal
- A wild, undomesticated dingo, Canis familiaris dingo.
See also
- dingu
References
- R. M. W. Dixon, Australian Aboriginal Words, Oxford University Press, 1990, →ISBN, pages 83 and 226.