2. (noun) long bag for squeezing tītoki seeds - to extract the oil.
3. (noun) oil from the tītoki berries.
4. (noun) device of platted kareao used for crushing hīnau berries.
Kia āta whakawiri i te ngehingehi (W 1971:232). / Twist the hīnau crusher carefully. (A saying for someone whose voice has given out a harsh sound and referring to the harsh noise of the hīnau crusher.)
5. (noun) net for catching eels.
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