Tauhou

noun

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Noun

1
A silvereye, a bird of species Zosterops lateralis. New-Zealand
"Also in this group is the tauhou or silvereye (Zosterops lateralis) and two honey-eaters […]"

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Example

"Also in this group is the tauhou or silvereye (Zosterops lateralis) and two honey-eaters […]"

Etymology

Borrowed from Māori.

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