Words for Category: Reptiles

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*kaliya

sleeping lizard

ken

frill-necked lizard

kurnwil

snake: general term, also black snake

lirrk

death adder

*mir-wil, mirwil

mallee snake

*ngakangina

worm snake

pinggal

carpet snake

pip-ngatha

lizard, gecko

tarramandarr

very small lizard, the grass skink

tyalung

brown snake

**tikuma

hooped snake

tyuling

big black tree-goanna

watha

brown sand goanna

nyim

short-necked turtle

*pil-wil lerngət

broad shell turtle

turmi-mum

long-necked or stinking turtle

Warəngel

Large long-necked turtle