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hoki

British  
/ ˈhɒkiː /

noun

  1. an edible saltwater fish, Macruronus novaezeelandiae , of southern New Zealand waters

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of hoki

Māori

Example Sentences

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On training days, they often started before dawn to get accustomed to the darkness they will face during much of the Hoki Mai.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2022

It’s the Hoki Mai Challenge, which started Saturday in Rapa Nui, a territory in the Pacific that is part of Chile and is better known as Easter Island.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2022

Several days before the trip, the canoe built for Hoki Mai was blessed with a “umu”, which involves cooking underground with hot stones in a sacred ceremony.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2022

“It won’t be easy,” said Gilles Bordes, coordinator of Hoki Mai.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2022

Potter's clay is found in very large quantities in the provinces of Yamashiro, Hoki, Turoo Iyo, Hizen, Higo, Owari, Mikaera, Idyn, Musashi, and Mino.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881 by Various

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