"toheroa" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: toheroas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori toheroa (literally “long tongue”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mi|toheroa|lit=long tongue}} Maori toheroa (literally “long tongue”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} toheroa (plural toheroas)
  1. (New Zealand) Paphies ventricosa, a large edible bivalve mollusc endemic to New Zealand. Tags: New-Zealand

Inflected forms

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