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GIANT MOA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does giant moa mean?
• GIANT MOA (noun)
The noun GIANT MOA has 1 sense:
1. the largest moa; about 12 feet high
Familiarity information: GIANT MOA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The largest moa; about 12 feet high
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Dinornis giganteus; giant moa
Hypernyms ("giant moa" is a kind of...):
moa (extinct flightless bird of New Zealand)
Holonyms ("giant moa" is a member of...):
Dinornis; genus Dinornis (type genus of the Dinornithidae: large moas)
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