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takahe

 

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Noun takahe has 1 sense
  1. notornis, takahe, Notornis mantelli - flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules
    --1 is a kind of rail
    --1 is a member of genus Notornis

Definitions from the Web

Takahe

Noun:

1. A large, flightless bird native to New Zealand, characterized by its bright blue and green plumage and red beak.

Example sentence: The takahe is considered a treasure of New Zealand's wildlife.

Noun:

2. (Local) A colloquial term used in certain regions to refer to a native or longtime resident of that area.

Example sentence: The friendly locals, or "takahes," were more than happy to guide us through the hiking trail.

Adjective:

1. Popular or well-liked by a large number of people.

Example sentence: The takahe dance routine became a viral sensation overnight.

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