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hapuku

hapuku noun: a large and valuable food fish, Polyprion oxygeneios, in the family Serranidae of New Zealand.

Noun

hapuku (plural hapukus or hapuku)

  1. A large and valuable food fish, Polyprion oxygeneios, in the family Serranidae of New Zealand.

Proper noun capitalized: Hapuku

Hāpuku

  1. A river in north Canterbury, New Zealand, which flows into the Pacific Ocean north of Kaikoura.
  2. A small settlement in north Canterbury, New Zealand, at the mouth of the river.

hapuku meaning in Tamil

hapuku in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Forms of hapuku

pluralhapukus
pluralhapuku
alternative formhapuka
alternative formwhapuka
alternative formwhapuku

Origin of hapuku

Borrowed from Māori hāpuku.

Borrowed from Māori.

Questions about hapuku

What does hapuku mean?
Hapuku means a large and valuable food fish, Polyprion oxygeneios, in the family Serranidae of New Zealand.
What is hapuku in Tamil?
Hapuku in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Hapuku meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hapuku?
Hapuku can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of hapuku?
The plural of hapuku is hapukus.

Words near hapuku in the dictionary

  1. hapu
  2. hapu'u
  3. hapua
  4. hapuka
  5. hapukas
  6. hapuku
  7. hapukus
  8. Hapunan
  9. hapunavirus
  10. hapunaviruses
  11. Hapur

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hapuku (page history and authors); Hapuku (page history and authors); hapuku (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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