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单词 moho-pereru
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moho-pererun.

Brit. /ˌməʊhəʊpəˈreɪruː/, U.S. /ˌmoʊhoʊpəˈreɪru/, New Zealand English /ˌmohopereˈruː/, /ˌmʌuhʌuperəˈruː/
Forms: 1800s– mohopereru, 1800s– moho-pereru.
Origin: A borrowing from Maori. Etymon: Maori moho pererū.
Etymology: < Maori moho pererū < moho moho n.2 + pererū making a whirring, fluttering noise. Compare moho n.2
New Zealand.
The banded rail of New Zealand, Gallirallus philippensis assimilis (a subspecies of the widespread buff-banded rail), which is streaked black above and barred black and white below.
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1871 F. W. Hutton Catal. Birds N.Z. 32 Striped Rail. Mohopereru.
1904 F. W. Hutton & J. Drummond Animals N.Z. 170 The Pectoral Rail.Mohopereru... These birds live among tangled masses of grass, sedges and rushes, which border swamps and lagoons.
1990 Checklist Birds NZ 118 Rallus philippensis assimilis... Banded Rail (Moho-pereru)... Main islands of New Zealand.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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