womera

[ wom-er-uh ]

/ ˈwɒm ər ə /

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noun

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How to use womera in a sentence

They carry the same kind of spears, and the womera, or throwing stick, as are used by those in New South Wales.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction.|Various
The aborigines of New Holland despised the Tasmanian blacks—a race, ignorant of the womera!
The History of Tasmania , Volume II (of 2)|John West
The old man's spear was not barbed, and the womera or throwing stick of the same long narrow shape as at Port Essington.
Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1.|J Lort Stokes

British Dictionary definitions for womera

womera

/ (ˈwʊmərə) /

noun

a variant spelling of woomera

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