A bunyip is a mythical creature that is said to live in the swamp and watery areas of Australia. According to legend, it eats humans and animals.
Bunyips live in Australia.
Bunyips live in murky swamps and billabongs in Australia.
Bunyips are mythical creatures of Australia said to live in billabongs and murky swamps.
1800's
Bunyips were said to live near waterholes in aboriginal legends. Bunyips are strange, mythical, water-dwelling creatures.
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern -U--IP-. That is, seven letter words with 2nd letter U and 5th letter I and 6th letter P. In alphabetical order, they are: bunyips turnips
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern B---IP-. That is, seven letter words with 1st letter B and 5th letter I and 6th letter P. In alphabetical order, they are: bagpipe bunyips
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern B--YIP-. That is, seven letter words with 1st letter B and 4th letter Y and 5th letter I and 6th letter P. In alphabetical order, they are: bunyips
'Drop bears' are fictional, invented to scare/confuse tourists who are unfamiliar with Australia's wildlife.Further information:The fictitious creatures known as dropbears are said to be carnivorous koala-like creatures which drop down from trees on unsuspecting hikers and campers. They began to appear on the Australian scene, particularly in camping and scouting groups, in the 1970s, and like many Australian mythical creatures such as bunyips, gained in popularity as stories were told about them around campfires in the night.
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