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KAWAKA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does kawaka mean?
• KAWAKA (noun)
The noun KAWAKA has 1 sense:
1. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress
Familiarity information: KAWAKA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
kawaka; Libocedrus plumosa
Hypernyms ("kawaka" is a kind of...):
cedar; cedar tree (any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars)
Holonyms ("kawaka" is a member of...):
genus Libocedrus; Libocedrus (cypresses that resemble cedars)
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