West Austral. Also koilee, kiley. [Native name.] A boomerang.
1839. N. Ogle, Col. W. Australia, 57 (Morris). In every part of this great continent they have the koilee, or boomerang.
1846. J. L. Stokes, Discov. Australia, I. iv. 72. One of them had a kiley or bomerang.
1885. Lady Barker, Lett. to Guy, 177 (Morris). The kylie (what is called the boomerang in other parts of Australia), a curiously curved and flat stick, about a foot long and two or three inches wide.