gidgee
/ˈɡɪd͡ʒi/
Etymology
From Nyunga gidji.
gidgee means any of various trees of the genus Acacia, especially Acacia cambagei. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 89 out of 100.
gidgee is pronounced /ˈɡɪd͡ʒi/.
noun
- Any of various trees of the genus Acacia, especially Acacia cambagei.“Acacia homalophylla, A. Cunn., B. Fl., ii., 383. "Curly or Narrow-leaved Yarran." A "Myall." Called also "Gidgee."”
- A type of long spear.““What say we catch gilgies? I've got a gidgee hidden down the river bank. There's some real big ones this time of year.””