Koae
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Synonym of tropicbird. Hawaii
"Then the koae, or tropic bird, was sent to Poliahu with the same message with which the others had been entrusted."
Synonyms
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More examples"Then the koae, or tropic bird, was sent to Poliahu with the same message with which the others had been entrusted."
Etymology
Hawaiian koaʻe
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