kookaburra
Noun
Meaning
Australian kingfisher having a loud cackling cry
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Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree, Merry merry king of the bush is he. Laugh, Kookaburra, laugh, Kookaburra, Gay your life must be!
Mr. Daliri has already planned a tour with the kookaburra to small towns between Brisbane and Townsville.
The Haus der Kulturen der Welt presents various exhibitions dealing with intercultural issues and stages world music and conferences. citation The Kookaburra and the Quatsch Comedy Club are known for satire and stand up comedy shows.
Think of me more as an overcooked snag that the local kookaburra population has their beady eyes on.
Oh and there’s a kookaburra laugh in there to cap off the instrumental section.
Candenong, Victoria, Australia: Kookaburra technical publications, John W. Caler Publications, 1968.