billabong
/ˈbɪləbɔŋ/
noun
- A branch of a river that forms a backwater or stagnant pool, especially in Australia.
- The children swam in the billabong on a hot summer day.
- Kangaroos came to drink from the billabong at dusk.
- The old song tells of a swagman camping by a billabong.
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