Moho

/ (ˈməʊhəʊ) /


Words Nearby Moho

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How to use Moho in a sentence

  • On p. 357 is note and figure of the extinct Moho apicalis, under the name of the "Yellow-tufted Bee-eater."

    Extinct Birds | Walter Rothschild
  • Dr. Sclater justly proposed a new generic term for the "Entomyza" or "Moho" angustipluma of former authors.

    Extinct Birds | Walter Rothschild
  • The very old natives say they remember the bird and call it "Moho."

    Extinct Birds | Walter Rothschild
  • Ka-Moho-alii was the king of all the sharks which frequent Hawaiian waters.

    Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) | W. D. (William Drake) Westervelt
  • On this journey he turned their boats to Kahoolawe to visit Ka-Moho-alii, the ruler of the sharks.

    Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) | W. D. (William Drake) Westervelt

Scientific definitions for Moho

Moho

[ hō′ ]


  1. The Mohorovičić discontinuity.

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