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hoka

/ ˈhɒkɑː /

noun

  1. another name for red cod
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of hoka1

Māori
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Example Sentences

It was a Corsican who had years before called him cochon sauvage—coçon chauvage, as Hoka mispronounced it.

I was one day talking by the wayside with my friend Hoka, when I perceived his eyes suddenly to flash and his stature to swell.

Hoka, on one of his visits, fell suddenly in a brooding silence, and presently after left the ship with cold formality.

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