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Definition of "jumbuck" []

  • Australian A sheep. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "jumbuck" in a sentence
  • "And he sang as he stowed that jumbuck in his tucker bag"
  • "Once a jolly jumbuck camped by a billabong under the shade of a swaggie it seems and he sang and he watched while Conzinc mined uranium"
  • "He saw the slots of jumbuck, and, with a stir of anxiety, the recent pugmarks of a fanged leopard."