Australian Dollar Word Search
Free Australian Dollar word search. We picked 12 themed words — its subunit, its metals, and the figures on its notes and coins — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: CENT, DOLLAR, ECHIDNA, LYREBIRD, PLATYPUS, KANGAROO, COPPER, NICKEL, BRONZE, ALUMINUM, QUEEN, PARLIAMENT.
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Australian Dollar word list, defined
- CENT /sɛnt/ · noun
- A monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a dollar, euro, or other decimal currency. It also appears in the phrase 'per cent' (or 'percent'), meaning one part in every hundred. Related: penny, pennies, centime, pence.
- DOLLAR /ˈdɒl.ər/ (UK); /ˈdɑː.lɚ/ (US) · noun
- The basic monetary unit of several countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and many others, divided into 100 cents. Informally, a dollar is used as a general term for money or a specified amount of money. Related: buck, greenback, bill, note.
- ECHIDNA /ɪˈkɪdnə/ · noun
- A small egg-laying mammal native to Australia and New Guinea, covered in spines and equipped with a long sticky tongue for eating ants and termites; also called the spiny anteater. Related: spiny anteater.
- LYREBIRD /ˈlaɪərbɜːrd/ · noun
- The lyrebird is a large, ground-dwelling bird native to Australia, known for its remarkable mimicry of natural and artificial sounds. It belongs to the family Menuraidae and is characterized by its long, lyre-shaped tail feathers. Related: mimic bird, Australian mimic, Menura.
- PLATYPUS /plætɪpəs/ · noun
- A duck-billed, egg-laying mammal native to eastern Australia, characterized by a bill, a tail, and webbed feet. It is one of the few venomous mammals. Related: duck-billed mammal, egg-laying mammal, venomous mammal, Australian mammal.
- KANGAROO /kæŋɡəˈruː/ · noun
- A large, powerful, herbivorous marsupial native to Australia, with a distinctive method of locomotion using its powerful hind legs and tail. Related: wallaby, marsupial, roo, hopping mouse.
- COPPER /ˈkɒp.ər/ · noun, verb, adjective
- A reddish-brown metallic element (symbol Cu) prized for its excellent conductivity of electricity and heat, and by extension the reddish-brown color resembling it. Related: bronze, brass, reddish-brown, auburn.
- NICKEL /ˈnɪkəl/ · noun
- A chemical element with the symbol Ni and atomic number 28. It is a silvery-white lustrous, ductile, and ferromagnetic metal. Related: copper, silver, metal, element.
- BRONZE /brɒnz/ · noun, verb, adjective
- A reddish-brown alloy of copper, usually with tin, used historically and today for sculpture, tools, and ornaments; also a similar reddish-brown colour. Related: copper alloy, statuary metal, tan, russet.
- ALUMINUM /əˈluːmɪnəm/ · noun
- A lightweight, silvery-white metallic element (symbol Al, atomic number 13) that is the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust and is widely used in aircraft construction, packaging, cookware, and electrical transmission.
- QUEEN /kwiːn/ · noun
- The wife or widow of a king, or a woman who has the highest rank in a country or organization. A female monarch. Related: monarch, princess, empress, sovereign.
- PARLIAMENT /ˈpɑːr.li.mənt/ · noun
- A legislative body in a country or state, typically consisting of a group of elected representatives who make laws and decisions on behalf of the people. Related: assembly, congress, legislature, council.
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