"akekee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: akekees [plural], ʻakekeʻe [alternative]
Etymology: From Hawaiian ʻakekeʻe. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|ʻakekeʻe}} Hawaiian ʻakekeʻe Head templates: {{en-noun}} akekee (plural akekees)
  1. A bird in the Hawaiian honeycreeper genus, Loxops caeruleirostris.
    Sense id: en-akekee-en-noun-svB~KZKy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, True finches

Inflected forms

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