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kaka

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑːkɑː/
Definition of kaka

noun

  • a large New Zealand parrot with olive-brown and dull green upper parts and reddish underparts.
    • Nestor meridionalis, family Psittacidae

Origin:

late 18th century: from Maori

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