hapuka

English

Noun

hapuka (plural hapukas or hapuka)

  1. (New Zealand) Alternative form of hapuku
    • 1888, F.S. Sandager, “List of fishes found at Mokohinou”, in Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, page 132:
    • 1963, Florence Keene, O Te Raki: Maori Legends of the North, page 36:
      The hapuka is a very large deep-water species of groper, highly esteemed in New Zealand as a fish with a rich flavour.

Estonian

Adjective

hapuka

  1. genitive singular of hapukas
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