billabong
| (Australian billa bung ‘dead river’) a stagnant pond. |
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| For another, the low freeboard of a bass boat could be a lure of the wrong kind when fishing the rivers and billabongs of the Outback. Davidson wrestled crocodiles in his youth, but is now content to discover new rock art finds, point out the roving families of wild pigs, and take boaters onto the almost unexplored billabongs (lakes), which are incredible birders' paradises. Around that time, according to the USGS group, the drying up to the Sahara reduced water-carrying channels to a few separate water holes, much as the billabongs of the Australian desert now lie along the courses of defunct ancient rivers. |
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