Meaning of the word bogong in English
What does bogong mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
bogong
US /ˈboʊɡɑːŋ/
UK /ˈbəʊ.ɡɒŋ/
Noun
a large brown moth (Agrotis infusa) that migrates in huge numbers to the Australian Alps, where it is a traditional food source for Aboriginal people
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The annual migration of the Bogong moth is a spectacular natural event.
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Aboriginal people traditionally harvested Bogong moths for food.