MOHO

Proper noun

Moho

(geology) Short for Mohorovičić discontinuity.

Anagrams

• HOMO, homo, homo-

Etymology 1

Noun

moho (plural mohos)

The North Island takahē, an extinct rail of New Zealand.

Etymology 2

Noun

moho (plural mohos)

synonym of oo.

Anagrams

• HOMO, homo, homo-

Source: Wiktionary


Mo"ho, n. Etym: [Native name.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A gallinule (Notornis Mantelli) formerly inhabiting New Zealand, but now supposed to be extinct. It was incapable of flight. See Notornis.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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