What is another word for Spinifex?

Pronunciation: [spˈɪna͡ɪfˌɛks] (IPA)

Spinifex is a type of grass commonly found in arid and semi-arid regions of Australia. It is known for its tough and spiky texture, which helps it to survive in harsh environments. Though Spinifex is a unique and distinct word, there are some synonyms that can be used to describe it. These include brushwood, thicket, underbrush, scrub, and bushy vegetation. These words help to paint a picture of the dense, prickly vegetation that can be found in some of Australia's harshest landscapes. Using synonyms for Spinifex can help to add variety and depth to your writing, while still accurately describing this unique and important plant.

What are the hypernyms for Spinifex?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Spinifex

It was bound to the shaft with kangaroo sinews and Spinifex gum in such a way that the black-boy had no hesitation in pointing to the mountain range to the left of them.
"In the Musgrave Ranges"
Jim Bushman
At one end was a knob of hardened gum from Spinifex grass, and a long string made of the hair of a lubra was attached to it.
"In the Musgrave Ranges"
Jim Bushman
The string frizzled instantly, the knob of Spinifex melted and flared up, and the bone was soon reduced to white powder.
"In the Musgrave Ranges"
Jim Bushman

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