yugarie
English
Noun
yugarie
- Alternative spelling of eugarie
- 1888, W. Senior, Near and Far: an angler's sketches of home sport and colonial life, page 275,
- Our black fellows are animated by no sentiment, and, instead of posing in an attitude, surveying with poetical eye the truly grand scene, search for a bivalve called, in the aboriginal tongue, Yugarie, a member of the mussel family, in much esteem by fishermen as bait, and by the natives as a bonne bouche which makes the sea-side tolerable.
- 1888, W. Senior, Near and Far: an angler's sketches of home sport and colonial life, page 275,
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