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Boree, n. and adj. Koala, Coola, or Kool-la,n. a fish; corruption of theaboriginal name of it, puddinba (q.

risdoni, Hook. on account of the strength of its timberit is sometimes termed by the settlers `New Zealand Oak,' butit would be far more correct to name it `New Zealand Teak. See Wax-cluster. Itis from the aboriginal word borak (q.