wurrung

Windich shot a wurrung, which he said had lately drunk water.

Explorations in Australia, Illustrated, John Forrest 1882

We finished all our rations this morning, and we have been hunting for game ever since twelve o'clock, and managed to get a wurrung and an opossum, the only living creatures seen, and which

Explorations in Australia, Illustrated, John Forrest 1882

We had one wurrung, four chockalotts, and three emu eggs, besides bread and bacon, for tea to-night, so we fared sumptuously.

Explorations in Australia, Illustrated, John Forrest 1882

The only game found in the spinifex is a kangaroo rat, commonly called the wirrup; but in the grassy openings there are many kangaroos, and often emus, also a rat known as the wurrung.

Explorations in Australia, Illustrated, John Forrest 1882

Shot a wurrung on our way, which we had for dinner.

Explorations in Australia, Illustrated, John Forrest 1882