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tarakihi

British  
/ ˈtærəˌkiːhiː /

noun

  1. a common edible sea fish of New Zealand waters

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Etymology

Origin of tarakihi

Māori

Example Sentences

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As at the finest British “chippies,” the batter there was light and the chips crisp, but the fish was pure New Zealand: succulent tarakihi and meaty warehou instead of the standby cod and haddock.

From New York Times