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WEKA
weka, maori hen, wood hen
(noun) flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
weka (plural wekas)
The woodhen, a flightless bird of New Zealand.
Anagrams
• Wake, wake, weak
Source: Wiktionary
We"ka, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A New Zealand rail (Ocydromus australis) which has wings so short as to be incapable of flight.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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