matuku
/məˈtʊkuː/NZ
noun
The Australasian bittern, Botaurus poiciloptilus, found in marshlands of New Zealand and southern Australia.
Origin
Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From Maori matuku.
- obligedness
- obligee
- obligement
- obliger
- obliging
- obligingly
- obligingness
- obligor
- obliquation
- oblique
- oblique-angled
- oblique ascension
- oblique hyperbola
- obliquely
- oblique motion
- obliqueness
- oblique pedal
- oblique perspective
- oblique photograph
- obliquity
- obliquus
- obliterate
- obliteratingly
- obliterating mark
- obliteration