bobuck means A small, nocturnal, possum, Trichosurus caninus, of southeast Australia.
Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, bobuck ranks #12,649 of 42,747 for Qualifying.
Etymology
From an Indigenous language of southeastern Australia.
noun
- A small, nocturnal, possum, Trichosurus caninus, of southeast Australia.
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Words closest in meaning
By meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.
- chudich 61% match — A small, nocturnal, carnivorous, marsupial, Dasyurus geoffroyi, of southwest Western Australia. vs bobuck →
- burramys 58% match — A small pygmy possum, Burramys parvus, of alpine southeast Australia. vs bobuck →
- pobblebonk 57% match — Any of various Australian frogs of the genus Limnodynastes. vs bobuck →
- noolbenger 57% match — A small species of nocturnal marsupial, Tarsipes rostratus, of southwest Western Australia. vs bobuck →
- brushtail 56% match — A brushtail possum. vs bobuck →
- boobook 56% match — Any of various owls of Asia and Australasia of the genus Ninox. vs bobuck →
- potoroo 56% match — Any small marsupial of the genus Potorous, endemic to Australia. vs bobuck →
- bilby 55% match — An Australian desert marsupial of the only extant species Macrotis lagotis with distinctive large ears and approximately the size of a rabbit. vs bobuck →