Bilos

/ˈbaɪloʊz/ noun

Plural of bilo; a traditional Aboriginal Australian shelter or temporary structure made from natural materials.

From Australian Aboriginal language, referring to simple shelters constructed from bark, branches, and available vegetation. The word entered English through contact with Indigenous Australian peoples.

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