piopio

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bird of either of two extinct passerine songbird species of New Zealand, comprising the genus Turnagra: North Island piopio (†Turnagra tanagra) and South Island piopio (†Turnagra capensis).

Word forms

piopio piopios

Etymology

Borrowed from Māori piopio.

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