parore

noun plural parore

a dark brownish-green fish, Girella tricuspidata of coastal and estuarine waters in New Zealand's North Island and AustraliaAlso called: luderick, mangrove fish

Word Origin for parore

Māori

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Historical Examples of parore

One is a grandson and the other a nephew of Parore, a Nga-Puhi chief of high family and of great respectability.
The Treaty of Waitangi
T. Lindsay Buick