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bush tucker

noun

    1. any wild animal, insect, plant or plant extract, etc traditionally used as food by native Australians
    2. cooking based around ingredients taken from the Australian wilderness
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"Goannas are significant cultural totems for Traditional Owners across northern Australia, and an important bush tucker food," Dr Ward-Fear says.

It will include a BBQ with traditional bush tucker and the raising of Australian and Aboriginal flags to welcome new citizens.

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In the jungle, Nella has screamed her way through creepy-crawly and snake-infested bush tucker trials.

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The 31-year-old has had previous experience of bush tucker trials, having appeared on I'm A Celebrity's spin-off show, Extra Camp, where she was made to eat sheep brains.

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She has experience of bush tucker trials, having appeared on I'm A Celebrity's spin-off show, Extra Camp, where she was made to eat sheep brains.

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