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| Subject: | Eagle-hawk [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED] |
| From: | Ian Fraser <> |
| Date: | Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:03:30 +1000 |
Hi Benj. Eagle-hawk is an Aust folk-name (still used in parts of the
bush) for a wedgie. The problem with names like 'rabbit-rat' is that
they're renditions by European non-biologists who didn't speak the
language! Bilby would be tempting though...
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