uku
noun
ˈüˌkü
plural -s
: a grayish blue-tinged snapper (Aprion virescens) of Hawaiian seas that is common in the markets and highly esteemed as food
Word History
Etymology
Hawaiian
- slippery elm
- slippery hitch
- slippery slide
- slippery slope
- slipperyroot
- slippier
- slippiest
- slipping
- slipping (into)
- slipping (on or into)
- slipping away
- slipping in
- slipping into
- slipping on or into
- slipping out
- slipping up
- slippy
- sliprail
- slips
- slips (into)
- slips (on or into)
- slips away
- slips in
- slips into
- slips on or into