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moa

/ˈməʊ.ə/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientificobsolete/ˈməʊ.ə/

An extinct, flightless bird native to New Zealand, known for its large size and inability to fly.

  • 🇷🇺Вымершая нелетающая птица, эндемик Новой Зеландии, известная своими крупными размерами и неспособностью летать.
  1. Extinct flightless bird B2 formal

    A large, extinct, flightless bird native to New Zealand, known for its long neck and legs.

    • The moa was hunted to extinction by early Maori settlers.
    • Fossils of the giant moa have been found in New Zealand caves.
    • The moa was one of the largest birds to ever exist.

    🇷🇺Моа

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  • moa's possessive singular form