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hōta

1. (loan) (noun) shot - small lead pellets used in a shotgun.

Ko te tino whare tēnei o te Tai Rāwhiti hei hoko i ngā paura, hōta, tingara, pū, me aua tū mea katoa (KO 22/5/1883:1). / This is the best establishment on the East Coast to buy powder, shot, percussion caps, guns and those types of munitions.

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Synonyms: panganga, matā, hoata, paneke, pao taka, tītere tautuku, tītere

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