单词	taniwha
释义	taniwha /ˈtanɪwɑː / /ˈtanɪfa/ noun (plural same or taniwhas) A water monster of Maori legend.The doctor himself helpfully describes taniwhas as akin to goblins.... Work on a section of the new highway between Mercer and Long Swamp, dubbed the ‘Waikato Expressway’, has been put on hold after local Maori said they believe there is a taniwha in the way. Maoris claimed putting a road through a taniwha's home would have been a major insult to all those who believed in the beast. Origin Maori.
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