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yugarie

yugarie

English

Noun

yugarie

  1. 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.