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Definition of moa

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Moa (n.) Any one of several very large extinct species of wingless birds belonging to Dinornis, and other related genera, of the suborder Dinornithes, found in New Zealand. They are allied to the apteryx and the ostrich. They were probably exterminated by the natives before New Zealand was discovered by Europeans. Some species were much larger than the ostrich..

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Struthionine :: Struthiones (n. pl.) In a wider sense, an extensive group of birds including the ostriches, cassowaries, emus, moas, and allied birds incapable of flight. In this sense it is equivalent to Ratitae, or Dromaeognathae..

Moan :: Moan (v. i.) A low prolonged sound, articulate or not, indicative of pain or of grief; a low groan..

Moan :: Moan (v. i.) To emit a sound like moan; -- said of things inanimate; as, the wind moans..

Samoan :: Samoan (a.) Of or pertaining to the Samoan Islands (formerly called Navigators' Islands) in the South Pacific Ocean, or their inhabitants..

Groan :: Groan (n.) A low, moaning sound; usually, a deep, mournful sound uttered in pain or great distress; sometimes, an expression of strong disapprobation; as, the remark was received with groans..

Moan :: Moan (v. t.) To bewail audibly; to lament.

Groan :: Groan (v. i.) To give forth a low, moaning sound in breathing; to utter a groan, as in pain, in sorrow, or in derision; to moan..

Bemoaned :: Bemoaned (imp. & p. p.) of Bemoa.

Lament :: Lament (v. t.) To mourn for; to bemoan; to bewail.

Graffage :: Graffage (n.) The scarp of a ditch or moat.

Mourn :: Mourn (v. t.) To grieve for; to lament; to deplore; to bemoan; to bewail.

Samoan :: Samoan (n.) An inhabitant of the Samoan Islands.

Moate :: Moate (v. i.) To void the excrement, as a bird; to mute..

Moanful :: Moanful (a.) Full of moaning; expressing sorrow.

Moat :: Moat (v. t.) To surround with a moat.

Dirgeful :: Dirgeful (a.) Funereal; moaning.

Rundel :: Rundel (n.) A moat with water in it; also, a small stream; a runlet..

Swimmer :: Swimbel (n.) A moaning or sighing sound or noise; a sough.

Toothbill :: Toothbill (n.) A peculiar fruit-eating ground pigeon (Didunculus strigiostris) native of the Samoan Islands, and noted for its resemblance, in several characteristics, to the extinct dodo. Its beak is stout and strongly hooked, and the mandible has two or three strong teeth toward the end. Its color is chocolate red. Called also toothbilled pigeon, and manu-mea..

Mone :: Mone (n.) A moan.