Highlights. Nature in Bombala. Bombala is a beautiful southern Monaro town set upon rolling pastures, surrounded by dense native forests and situated on the shores of the Bombala River. It is a little over an hour's drive from both the Snowy Mountains in the west and and the Sapphire Coast to the east.orseriding, bushwalking and spotting resident paltypus in local streams are also highlights. The South East Forest National Park is a 20 km drive from Bombala with access from the Bucky Springs Road. Scenic drives provide access to some great picnic areas at Six Mile Creek, White Rock River, Big Jack and Myanba Creek.
Word Origin & History. pungent 1590s, sharp, poignant (of pain or grief), from L. pungentem (nom. pungens), prp. of pungere to prick, pierce, sting, related to pugnus fist (see pugnacious). Meaning having powerful odor or taste first recorded 1660s.
Pun Definition. A pun is a play on words in which a humorous effect is produced by using a word that suggests two or more meanings or by exploiting similar sounding words having different meanings. Humorous effects created by puns depend upon the ambiguities words entail. The ambiguities arise mostly in homophones and homonyms.