kylie

/ˈkaɪli/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of Australian aboriginal boomerang

“The hunter used his kylie to hunt for food in the wilderness.”

2. noun

A small, flat, Australian Aboriginal stone tool used for hunting, also known as a woomera

“The archaeologist discovered a kylie used by ancient Australians to hunt for animals.”

Synonyms

  • boomerang
  • woomera

Antonyms

  • butterfly net