huias
huias is the plural of huia.
Meaning of huia
Noun
huia (plural huias or huia)
- A wattlebird (†Heteralocha acutirostris), endemic to New Zealand's North Island but extinct since the early twentieth century.
- Other birds, such as the emblematically distinctive huia and the laughing owl, followed soon after.2003, Michael King, The Penguin History of Aotearoa New Zealand, Penguin, published 2023, page 185
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- Huias is the plural of huia.
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