Associations to the word «Australasian»

Wiktionary

AUSTRALASIAN, adjective. Relating to Australia and its surrounding regions of New Guinea, Indonesia, and the south west Pacific Ocean.
AUSTRALASIAN, noun. A native or inhabitant of Australasia.
AUSTRALASIAN PIG-NOSE TURTLE, noun. Carettochelys insculpta, a species of soft-shelled turtle native to freshwater streams, lagoons and rivers of the Northern Territory of Australia and of southern New Guinea.
AUSTRALASIAN PIG-NOSE TURTLES, noun. Plural of Australasian pig-nose turtle

Dictionary definition

AUSTRALASIAN, adjective. Relating to or found in Australasia.

Wise words

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