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Electronics Australia or EA was Australia's longest-running general electronics magazine. It was based in Chippendale, New South Wales. It can claim to
Electronics_Australia
Japanese audiovisual equipment company
of the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer InnoLux Corporation. Pioneer – car electronics Pioneer Elite produces premium electronics that are usually higher
Pioneer_Corporation
International video game retailer
Games (previously known as Electronics Boutique) is an international video game retail brand that is currently trading in Australia and Canada. Originally
EB_Games
Talking Electronics or TE was an Australian electronics magazine from the 1980s aimed at beginners and hobbyists, founded and produced by Colin Mitchell
Talking_Electronics
Defunct Australian toy retailer
ANZ in 2025, the business was acquired by Directed Electronics Australia. Toys "R" Us came to Australia in March 1993. The company, hoping to destroy the
Toys_"R"_Us_Australia
American inventor (1888–1971)
manufacturers believed to be the correct frequencies. An analysis by Electronics Australia found that one typical 'Rife device' cost AU$105 for a rudimentary
Royal_Rife
1981 Australian kit computer
between Electronics Australia magazine and Dick Smith Electronics. It was presented as a series of construction articles in Electronics Australia magazine's
Dick_Smith_Super-80_Computer
Australian electronics retailer
Tandy Electronics was an electronics retailer in Australia originally operated by the American Tandy Corporation, later International Tandy (InterTAN)
Tandy_Electronics
Former Australian electronics retailer
Dick Smith Electronics Holdings Limited was an Australian chain of retail stores that sold consumer electronics goods, hobbyist electronic components,
Dick_Smith_(retailer)
Australian electronics magazine
Chip is an Australian electronics magazine. It was started in November, 1987 by Leo Simpson. Following the demise of Electronics Australia in 2000 and
Silicon_Chip
Early Australian hobby computer
published by Electronics Australia in a series of articles starting in August 1974 and continuing to August 1975. Electronics Australia initially believed
EDUC-8
Australian electronics company
REDARC Electronics is an Australian electronics manufacturer established in 1979. It is located in Lonsdale, South Australia, an industrial suburb south
Redarc_Electronics
Magazine
Electronics Today International or ETI was a magazine for electronics hobbyists and professionals. Originally started in Australia in April 1971, ETI was
Electronics Today International
Electronics_Today_International
Communication technology
Technologies, iDirect, Inmarsat (BGAN), L3, Raytheon, Exelis, Step Electronics Australia [3] Archived 2021-04-12 at the Wayback Machine or ViaSat. More recently
Satcom_on_the_Move
Defence contractor in Australia
in October 1988 by the merger of the defence electronics business of AWA, Thorn EMI Electronics Australia and Fairey Australasia. BAE Systems was formed
BAE_Systems_Australia
BWD Electronics was an Australian manufacturer of electronics test equipment, based in Melbourne, Victoria, best known for their range of oscilloscopes
BWD_Electronics
(defunct) Australian Apple Review Australian NetGuide (defunct) DIYODE (defunct) Electronics Australia (defunct) Electronics Today International (defunct)
List of magazines in Australia
List_of_magazines_in_Australia
American company
104°52′09″W / 39.590568°N 104.869118°W / 39.590568; -104.869118 Arrow Electronics, Inc., is an American company headquartered in Centennial, Colorado.
Arrow_Electronics
South Korean multinational conglomerate
Electronics, the group's largest subsidiary and one of the world's leading technology companies by revenue. In fiscal year 2025, Samsung Electronics reported
Samsung
Valve amplifier designed by David Theodore Nelson Williamson
Williamson 1953. Radio and Hobbies 1948, p. 16. Electronics Australia 1990, p. 3. Electronics Australia 1990, p. 2. Williams 1990, p. 46. Stinson 2015
Williamson_amplifier
Non-commercial use of the radio spectrum
granted after an examination that tests knowledge of radio theory, electronics, and national regulations. Operators are authorised to transmit on frequency
Amateur_radio
South Korean multinational electronics company
LG Electronics Inc. (Korean: 엘지 전자; RR: Elji Jeonja) is a South Korean multinational major appliance and consumer electronics corporation headquartered
LG_Electronics
South Korean multinational electronics corporation
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (SEC; stylized as SΛMSUNG; Korean: 삼성전자; RR: Samseong jeonja; lit. 'Tristar Electronics') is a South Korean multinational
Samsung_Electronics
Branch of engineering
application of equipment, devices, and systems that use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. It emerged as an identifiable occupation in the
Electrical_engineering
8-bit microprocessor
were published in magazines such as Electronics Australia and Elektor and related kits were sold by electronics stores. These factors led to its use
Signetics_2650
videos (Revival of Toys R Us) Harvey Norman - furniture, housewares, electronics; Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, Ireland, United Kingdom (Northern
List_of_superstores
Australian electronics retailer
Jaycar Electronics is an Australian international retailer dealing in electronic components, technical support, and other products and services for electronics
Jaycar
machine was released using discrete logic. The EDUC-8 (1975) was an Electronics Australia magazine project describing a computer built from TTL ICs. As microprocessors
List_of_early_microcomputers
Australian audio technology company
Røde Microphones (/ˈroʊd/), officially Freedman Electronics Pty Ltd, is an Australian audio technology company specialising in the design and manufacture
Røde_Microphones
Australian video blogger
David L. Jones is an Australian video blogger. He is the founder and host of EEVBlog (Electronics Engineering Video Blog), a blog and YouTube channel targeting
David L. Jones (video blogger)
David_L._Jones_(video_blogger)
Lindy Electronics produces computer and audiovisual connectivity products. It sells through the distribution channel, via its own online and mail-order
Lindy_Electronics
Interpreted programming language
some repurposed rarely used opcodes for new instructions. In 1979, Electronics Australia ran a series of articles on building a kit computer similar to the
CHIP-8
Device performing a Boolean function
Rowe, Jim. "Circuit Logic – Why and How". No. December 1966. Electronics Australia. "Tapping into Non-Volatile Logic". 2021-04-21. Merkle, Ralph C
Logic_gate
Australian consumer electronics retailer
Retravision is a Western Australian-based consumer electronics retailer of computers, technology products, home entertainment products, laundry and kitchen
Retravision
"Father Archibald Shaw and his pioneering radio factory" (PDF). Electronics Australia: 38–43. King, Terry (1983). "The Tarring and Feathering of J. K
List of political controversies in Australia
List_of_political_controversies_in_Australia
Sub-discipline of electrical engineering
Electronics engineering is a sub-discipline of electrical engineering that emerged in the early 20th century and is distinguished by the additional use
Electronics_engineering
Australian discount department store chain owned by Wesfarmers
department store chain owned by Australian retail conglomerate Wesfarmers. Target stocks clothing, cosmetics, homewares, electronics, books, and toys selling
Target_Australia
British defence and security company
Ultra Electronics Holdings is a British defence and security company. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a constituent of the FTSE 250
Ultra_Electronics
Test signal in television broadcasting
original on 2023-10-03. "EEV Test Chart for CCTV Cameras" (PDF). Electronics Australia (12): 57. 1970. "ГОСТ 20466-75 - Таблица телевизионная испытательная
Test_card
Taiwan-based multinational electronics manufacturer
Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 群光電子股份有限公司; pinyin: Qúnguāng Diànzǐ Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī) is a Taiwan-based multinational electronics manufacturer
Chicony_Electronics
Australian consumer electronics chain owned by JB Hi-Fi
Warehouses (Australia) Pty Ltd., trading as The Good Guys, is a chain of consumer electronics and white goods retail stores in Australia and formerly
The Good Guys (Australian company)
The_Good_Guys_(Australian_company)
Australian consumer electronics retail company
JB Hi-Fi Limited is an Australian consumer electronics retail company. It is publicly listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. Its headquarters are
JB_Hi-Fi
Australian-based computer hardware company
computers and systems. It is dual headquartered in Singapore and Melbourne, Australia. Aftershock PC was founded in 2012 by Marcus Wee, with his twin brother
Aftershock_PC
Australian electronics manufacturer
Q-MAC Electronics Pty Ltd was founded in 1995 and for 14 years were a manufacturer and supplier of HF and VHF tactical communications equipment. In 2009
Q-MAC_Electronics
Australian aviator and entrepreneur
FRSA (born 18 March 1944) is an Australian entrepreneur and aviator. He is the founder of Dick Smith Electronics, Australian Geographic and Dick Smith Foods
Dick_Smith_(businessman)
Chinese multinational electronics company
state-owned electronics company headquartered in Huizhou, Guangdong province. TCL develops, manufactures, and sells consumer electronics like television
TCL_Technology
Leading Edge Group is an Australian-owned consumer electronics buying group with retail shopfronts. It was founded in 1986 as Electronic Enterprises.
Leading_Edge_Group
American auto parts supplier
Delco Electronics Corporation was the automotive electronics design and manufacturing subsidiary of General Motors based in Kokomo, Indiana, that manufactured
Delco_Electronics
American electronics distributor
Lenoxx Electronics Corporation was an American distributor of electronic equipment. The brand appeared in the late 1980s as a transportable stereo (boombox)
Lenoxx Electronics Corporation
Lenoxx_Electronics_Corporation
Australian telecommunications manufacturer
an Australian communications technology company. Throughout most of the twentieth century, AWA was Australia's largest and most prominent electronics organisation
AWA_Technology_Services
Type of bedding
Retrieved 28 January 2021. Thomas, Tony. "'MR DOONA' WAKES TO ELECTRONICS". Australian Financial Review. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022
Duvet
American toy, clothing, and baby product retailer
2019. On July 31, 2025, the company was taken over by Directed Electronics Australia in a deed of company arrangement and removed from the ASX. On September
Toys_"R"_Us
Australian company
The DigiDirect Group is an Australian company. It owns the consumer electronics retail chain DigiDirect, online book retailers Booktopia and Angus & Robertson
DigiDirect
American electronic components distributor
Mouser Electronics, Inc., is an authorized global distributor of semiconductors and electronic components. With over $4 billion in annual revenue, Mouser
Mouser_Electronics
Australian multinational retail company
Woolworths expanded its consumer electronics retailing interests with the purchase of the Tandy chain in Australia from InterTan. Also in 2001, Woolworths
Woolworths_Group_(Australia)
Move was an Australia chain of fashion electronics stores, owned by Dick Smith Electronics. The first store opened at Emporium Melbourne on April 16, 2014
Move_(electronics_store)
Control, communication, and entertainment systems in cars and other motor vehicles
Automotive electronics are electronic systems used in vehicles, including engine management, ignition, radio, carputers, telematics, in-car entertainment
Automotive_electronics
AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CONTROL BOARD – YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 1973" (PDF). Broadcasting Control Board. 1973. p. 59. Electronics Australia, Electronics Australia
List of Australian AM radio stations
List_of_Australian_AM_radio_stations
American professional association
Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is an American 501(c)(3) charitable professional organization for electrical engineering, electronics engineering
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers
Chinese state-owned electronics company
China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC; Chinese: 中国电子科技集团公司) is a Chinese state-owned company established in 2002. Its fields include communications
China Electronics Technology Group Corporation
China_Electronics_Technology_Group_Corporation
Joint military communications organisation
The Combined Communications-Electronics Board (CCEB) is a five-nation joint military communications-electronics (C-E) organisation whose mission is the
Combined Communications-Electronics Board
Combined_Communications-Electronics_Board
Store that sells consumer electronics
A consumer electronics store, in the United States and some other countries, is a physical retail store that sells consumer electronics. As technology
Consumer_electronics_store
The following is a list of countries by exports of electronics, including parts thereof (Harmonized System code 85). Data is for 2024, in thousands of
List of countries by electronics exports
List_of_countries_by_electronics_exports
British electronics company defunct since 2022
Alba was a British consumer electronics company and brand name that produced budget electronics. Its origins date to 1917 when it became active in the
Alba_(electronics)
Chinese consumer electronics and appliance company
(/ˈhaɪ.ər/) is a Chinese multinational home appliances and consumer electronics company headquartered in Qingdao, Shandong. Its Haier Smart Home Company
Haier
British consumer electronics brand
British consumer electronics brand owned by Sainsbury's via its subsidiary Argos, both of which exclusively sell Bush products. In Australia and New Zealand
Bush_(electronics_brand)
Australian multinational retail franchise
Harvey Norman is an Australian multinational retailer of furniture, bedding, computers, home appliances and consumer electronics. It mainly operates as
Harvey_Norman
Defunct dark boat ride
Smith, Barrie (June 1992). "Australian 'animatronics' technology: BUGS BUNNY ON THE GOLD COAST". Electronics Australia. Federal Publishing Company. p
Looney_Tunes_River_Ride
Military infrared laser aiming module
Laser Aiming Module (LAM) in the world. In accordance with the Joint Electronics Type Designation System (JETDS), the "AN/PEQ-16" designation represents
AN/PEQ-16
Traditional Irish ballad
D.S. (September 1973). Williams, Neville (ed.). "Variety Fare". Electronics Australia. Vol. 35, no. 6. Sydney. pp. 95–101. "Motion Pictures", Catalog
Step_It_Out_Mary
Dutch multinational technology company
Philips, is a Dutch multinational health technology and former consumer electronics company that was founded in Eindhoven in 1891. Since 1997, its world
Philips
Company 1967 Donald G. Fink (died 1996) Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 1969 James L. Flanagan (died 2015) Rutgers University–New Brunswick
List of members of the National Academy of Engineering (electronics)
List_of_members_of_the_National_Academy_of_Engineering_(electronics)
Electronics Technologies (or FLEET) was a collaboration of physicists, electrical engineers, chemists and material scientists from seven Australian universities
ARC Centre of Excellence in Future Low-Energy Electronics Technologies
ARC_Centre_of_Excellence_in_Future_Low-Energy_Electronics_Technologies
Australian electronics company
established as Electronics, Instrument and Lighting Company Limited (EILCO), renaming as Codan in 1970. Codan was listed on the Australian Stock Exchange
Codan
This list of electronics brands is specialized as the list of brands of companies that provide electronics equipment. Electronics equipment includes the
List_of_electronics_brands
American electronics company
several of their consumer electronics are manufactured by Craig Electronics and sold under the Magnavox brand. In Australia, the rights to the Magnavox
Magnavox
Type of radio station run by students
January 2020, retrieved 26 July 2023 "Third Station for Uni. of NSW". Electronics Australia: 117. August 1965. "বরিশাল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ে অনলাইন রেডিও স্টেশনের
Campus_radio
American multinational technology company
near-homophone for "more noise" – an ill-suited name for an electronics company, since noise in electronics is usually undesirable and typically associated with
Intel
Type of electrode
work, John Harper's home page Lankshear, Peter (July 1996). "Valve filament/heater voltages" (PDF). Electronics Australia. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
Hot_cathode
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
shuttle emerged, but shortcomings, especially in the electronics industry (rapid overheating of electronics), postponed it till the end of the 1980s. The first
Soviet_Union
Japanese manufacturer of consumer electronics
Alpine Electronics, Inc. (アルパイン株式会社, Arupain Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese consumer electronics subsidiary of the Japanese electronics component manufacturer
Alpine_Electronics
Country in East Asia
since 2010. China is the world's leading producer of steel, rare earths, electronics, ships, and automobiles. It is the second-largest retail market (after
China
American satellite and wireless communications company
Hughes Electronics Corporation was formed in 1985, when Hughes Aircraft was sold by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to General Motors for $5.2 billion
Hughes_Electronics
American singer, songwriter, and composer (1926–2022)
Williams, Neville (July 1974). "Variety Fare: Reviews of Other Recordings". Electronics Australia. p. 93. Retrieved November 2, 2023. Alan Copeland at IMDb
Alan_Copeland
German consumer electronics company
Medion AG is a German consumer electronics company. The company operates in Europe, Asia-Pacific, the United States and Australia. The company's main products
Medion
devices which are assigned designations (names) according to the Joint Electronics Type Designation System (JETDS) beginning with the AN/ prefix. They are
List of military electronics of the United States
List_of_military_electronics_of_the_United_States
Australian consumer electronics retail company
Bing Lee is an Australian retailing company, a chain of superstores specialising in consumer electronics, computer and telecommunication goods. Bing Lee
Bing_Lee
Australian retail company
Appliances is an Australian-family-owned kitchen and laundry appliance specialist. The company operates showrooms across Australia and sells various
Winning_Appliances
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
Marconi or Aleksandr Popov?". IEEE Spectrum. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 12
Russia
Supermarket chain
Woolworths Group Limited is an Australian supermarket chain, a division of Woolworths Group. Founded in 1924, Woolworths has since become one of the largest
Woolworths_(Australia)
Chinese consumer electronics manufacturer
Oppo (stylized in lowercase) is a private Chinese consumer electronics manufacturer and technology company headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong. Founded
Oppo
devices which are assigned designations (names) according to the Joint Electronics Type Designation System (JETDS) beginning with the AN/ prefix. They are
List of military electronics of the United States: A–G
List_of_military_electronics_of_the_United_States:_A–G
Commercial radio station in Sydney, Australia
Williams, Neville, Australia's Radio Pioneers, Electronics Australia Publications, 1994, Alexandria, N.S.W. Carty, Bruce, On the Air: Australian Radio History
2UE
Australian multinational home appliances manufacturer
Breville, is an Australian multinational manufacturer and marketer of home appliances, headquartered in Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia. The company's
Breville_Group
New Zealand radio communications company
facilities in Melbourne, Australia and expanded in Beijing, China. (Office in Beijing has been shut down) In 2012, Tait Electronics Ltd changed its name to
Tait_Communications
Suburb of Perth, Western Australia
rink plus a number of retail store: a major hardware store, two major electronics retailers, a tyre store, several automotive parts and accessory stores
O'Connor,_Western_Australia
Skyscraper in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
in 2000 and located at the junction of Shennan Road and Huaqiangbei Electronics Market, it originally stood 356 metres (1,168 ft) tall including the
SEG_Plaza
Quan Yeomans (vocals, guitar, electronics) and Ben Ely (vocals, bass, electronics). Invader did not enter the Australian Albums (ARIA) top 100 but peaked
Regurgitator_discography
American video game retailer
GameStop Corp. is an American video game, consumer electronics, and gaming merchandise retailer, headquartered in Grapevine, Texas (a suburb of Dallas–Fort
GameStop
2016 United States Supreme Court case
v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. et al, Case No. 5:2011 cv01846". Justia. Retrieved December 9, 2014. "Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. et
Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co.
Apple_Inc._v._Samsung_Electronics_Co.
ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA
ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Japanese
Short Form of Melinda; Honey; Love
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a derivative of Middle English pedder ‘pannier’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a peddler or someone who carried a pannier. This name is now frequent in Australia.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Greek
Princess; Aristocratic Lady
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Greek, Hebrew
Honey; Diminutive of Melinda; Gentle; Dark; Love; Dark Beauty
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Finnish
Sea of Bitterness
Girl/Female
Anglo, Australian, British, English, Finnish, Greek, Latin
Young Girls who Assisted at Pagan Religious Ceremonies; Hard Worker; Bee Honey
Girl/Female
Australian, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Polish
Tranquil; Marvelous; Wonderful; Peace; Prosperous; Great; Glory
Girl/Female
Australian, Scandinavian
God of Prophecy
Girl/Female
Australian, Hindu, Indian
Happiness
Girl/Female
Australian American
Derived from the Australian city of Melbourne.
Girl/Female
Gaelic American Australian
Feminine of Kyle.
Girl/Female
Australian, Basque, Celtic, French, Hebrew, Irish
Bitter; One who is Loved; Sea White; Sea Fair
Boy/Male
English American
A sometimes used as an independent name. Also, in England, 'Ernie' refers to the Electronic...
Girl/Female
Australian
Blend of Rae (short form of Rachel: ewe) and the name element -ene.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Finnish, Hebrew, Swedish
Star of the Sea; Beloved
Girl/Female
Australian, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Slavic, Slovenia
Industrious; Queen; Rival; Laborious; Flattering; Hardworking
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Italian, Muslim, Swedish, Teutonic
Form of Willamina; Will; Desire; Helmet; Protection; Resolute; Strong; Love; Will-helmet; Mother; Bitterness; Child of the Red Earth
Boy/Male
English American German Latin Scottish
Army commander. Army, weald power. Also can be a, meaning nobleman. Famous bearer: Australian...
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Finnish, German, Polish, Slovenia, Teutonic
Strong; Resolute; Will; Desire; Helmet; Protection
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German
Love; Will; Desire; Helmet; Protection
ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA
ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
One with Attributes; Excellent; Virtuous
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, Christian, Finnish, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Kannada, Latin, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
A Devoted One; Tender; Light; Free Man; Palm Tree; Feminine Diminutive Form of Charles; Carl; A Man; Wet Meadow; Little and Womanly; Plant of Dates; Soft; Mild; Clemency; Variant of Helen
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
God Siva
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English
Field of Hay; Heroine; Usually a Surname; Hay Meadow
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Assent Promise
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Glory and Splendour
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Enlightenment; Another Name for the Quran
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Description of a Lion
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n.
A genus of trees with entire opposite leaves and small apetalous flowers. There are less than a dozen species, occurring from India to Australia and the Pacific Islands. See Sandalwood.
n.
The Australian pied crow shrike (Strepera graculina). It is glossy bluish black, with the under tail coverts and the tips and bases of the tail feathers white.
n.
The highly perfumed yellowish heartwood of an East Indian and Polynesian tree (Santalum album), and of several other trees of the same genus, as the Hawaiian Santalum Freycinetianum and S. pyrularium, the Australian S. latifolium, etc. The name is extended to several other kinds of fragrant wood.
n.
A beautiful Australian parrakeet (Platycercus eximius) often kept as a cage bird. The head and back of the neck are scarlet, the throat is white, the back dark green varied with lighter green, and the breast yellow.
a.
Of or pertaining to Australia.
n.
An Australian plant (Atriplex nummularia) of the Goosefoot family.
n.
Any one of several species of Australian warblers of the genera Petroica, Melanadrays, and allied genera; as, the scarlet-breasted robin (Petroica mullticolor).
n.
That needle-shaped part at the tip of the playing arm of phonograph which sits in the groove of a phonograph record while it is turning, to detect the undulations in the phonograph groove and convert them into vibrations which are transmitted to a system (since 1920 electronic) which converts the signal into sound; also called needle. The stylus is frequently composed of metal or diamond.
n.
A diving petrel of Australia (Halodroma wrinatrix).
n.
A genus of pearly bivalve shells, numerous extinct species of which are characteristic of the Mesozoic rocks. A few living species exist on the coast of Australia.
n.
The wood of any one of several different kinds of trees; also, any one of the trees themselves. Among the trees so called are the Cladrastis tinctoria, an American leguminous tree; the several species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum); the Australian Flindersia Oxleyana, a tree related to the mahogany; certain South African species of Podocarpus, trees related to the yew; the East Indian Podocarpus latifolia; and the true satinwood (Chloroxylon Swietenia). All these Old World trees furnish valuable timber.
n.
Any one of several species of pigeons more or less resembling the true turtledoves, as the American mourning dove (see under Dove), and the Australian turtledove (Stictopelia cuneata).
n.
A native or an inhabitant of Australia.
n.
An Australian insectivorous singing bird (Pachycephala gutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throated thickhead, orange-breasted thrust, black-crowned thrush, guttural thrush, and black-breasted flycatcher.
n.
Any one of numerous species of kangaroos belonging to the genus Halmaturus, native of Australia and Tasmania, especially the smaller species, as the brush kangaroo (H. Bennettii) and the pademelon (H. thetidis). The wallabies chiefly inhabit the wooded district and bushy plains.
n.
The brush turkey (Talegallus Lathami) of Australia. See Brush turkey.
n.
Any one of several species of beautiful birds of Australia and New Guinea, of the genera Ptiloris and Craspidophora, allied to the paradise birds.
n.
Any one of several species of Australian singing birds of the genus Pachycephala. The males of some of the species are bright-colored. Some of the species are popularly called thrushes.
n.
The root of Ipom/a Turpethum, a plant of Ceylon, Malabar, and Australia, formerly used in medicine as a purgative; -- sometimes called vegetable turpeth.
n.
Any one of numerous species of birds belonging to Turnix or Hemipodius and allied genera of the family Turnicidae. These birds resemble quails and partridges in general appearance and in some of their habits, but differ in important anatomical characteristics. The hind toe is usually lacking. They are found in Asia, Africa, Southern Europe, the East Indian Islands, and esp. in Australia and adjacent islands, where they are called quails (see Quail, n., 3.). See Turnicimorphae.