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tarakihi.

A fish, Nemadactylus macropterus, between 30 and 60 centimeters long and found off the coast of Australia and South America.

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noun/ˈteɹɘkiː/New-Zealand/ˈtɐɹɘˌkiːhiː/New-Zealand
  1. A fish, Nemadactylus macropterus, between 30 and 60 centimeters long and found off the coast of Australia and South America.

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Borrowed from Māori.

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