huia

See also: huía

English

An illustration of a pair of huia.

Etymology

Maori

Noun

huia (plural huias or huia)

  1. A wattlebird, Heteralocha acutirostris, endemic to New Zealand's North Island but extinct since the early twentieth century.
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