piilyurrunoun1carpet snake, woma pythonAspidites ramsayinon-venomous, edible, found in sandy countryWatjarnu, ‘Wanala-li piilyurru nyingka.’She said, ‘Let’s follow the python’s track.’See alsokuniyapirtikara2the shed skin of a snake or goannaPiilyurrulku pirtingka wantiku piilyurru ngarrima pirtingka.A snake sheds its skin in a hole and leaves it and the skin lies in the hole.3chrysalis case, shell enclosing a grub before it turns into a mothMaku yilykuwarra-rna tjawara mantjira katirra warungka paara piilyurrutjarra ngalkupayi.Digging edible grubs from the witchetty bush, I always get them, bring them, cook them in the fire and eat them with the shell on.See alsomurrurtinyirri4bark of treePalunyalu piilyurru langalku yirilku-yirilku palunyalu wayinpungku.Then you peel the bark off (the root) and whittle it and smooth it (to make a spear).See alsolikarra

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