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name
A river in north Canterbury, New Zealand, which flows into the Pacific Ocean north of Kaikoura.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A small settlement in north Canterbury, New Zealand, at the mouth of the river.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A large and valuable food fish, Polyprion oxygeneios, in the family Serranidae of New Zealand.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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History
Borrowed from Māori.
Borrowed from Māori hāpuku.
