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Definition of 'pawa'English
Noun
(New Zealand) An edible univalve mollusc of the genus Haliotis , having a shell lined with mother-of-pearl.
* 1912, (Katherine Mansfield), The Woman at the Store , from "Selected Short Stories"
- One little patch was divided off by pawa shells [...].
Synonyms
* (New Zealand)
* abalone (qualifier)
* ear-shell (UK),
* ormer (Guernsey)
* perlemoen (South Africa)
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