1. (noun) young southern black-backed gull, Larus dominicanus - young bird in its first winter has a black bill, dark brown feet and is mottled below and barred above grey and brown.
See also kōtingotingo
Synonyms: toie, kaiē, rāpunga, karoro, kōtingotingo
Te Aka Māori-English, English-Māori Dictionary and Index by John C Moorfield comprises a selection of modern and everyday language that will be extremely useful for learners of the Māori language.
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He Pātaka Kupu is a monolingual Māori language dictionary, and was designed using its own culturally authentic terms.
