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bilbie (plural bilbies)

  1. (rare) Alternative form of bilby
    • 1962, Australian Natural History, volume 14, page 97:
      The Bilbie is reported as eating mice and insects.
    • 2018, Robert M. Zink, The Three-Minute Outdoorsman Returns, page 236:
      I've only dreamed of seeing Australia's animals and actually had to look up what a bilbie or a quoll even looked like, []