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mamo

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /ˈmeɪməʊ/

1

name

Meaning 1

A surname.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

Either of two extinct species of Hawaiian honeycreepers of the genus Drepanis.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

noun

Meaning 3

black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail; now extinct

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: honeycreeper, Hawaiian honeycreeper

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Hawaiian mamo.