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单词 Mooloo
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Definition of Mooloo in English:

Mooloo

nounˈmuːluː
NZ
  • 1The rugby union team of the Waikato region of New Zealand.

    the Mooloos reclaimed the lead with a successful penalty attempt
    as modifier the mighty mooloo men went down by one point
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Those two scores kept them in touch with Waikato who took a 22-10 lead to the break, before the Mooloo men cut loose.
    • At Waikato Stadium the Mooloo warmed up for their upcoming Shield challenge with an impressive 42-24 win over Auckland.
    • He will be looking to lead from the front for the Mooloo men tonight.
    • He who goes over in his 56th match for the Mooloo.
    • There would have been some strong words shared in the mooloos' change sheds.
    • The match was billed as the young Mooloo bucks against the gnarly Makos pack, and Tasman won that battle.
    • The Mooloos have had the early momentum.
    • The Mooloo Sevens had beaten Auckland recently and had looked the only team to effectively contest them.
    • A lively start from Taranaki as they run at Waikato to get close to the mooloos' line.
    • Sources suggest he could line up in Mooloo colours at some point in the season.
    1. 1.1 A person from Waikato.
      I've lived nearly all my life in Auckland but I've never stopped being a mooloo
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Show us Mooloos how it's done up in the Big Smoke!
      • Mooloo bells, traditionally painted in red, yellow and black did wonders for the ear drums.
      • One Mooloo went out to visit his field and did not return.
      • You may hear the oompah band playing the mooloo song.
      • The Mooloo Open Day will be held on Sunday.

Origin

1950s: from the name of the cow mascot of the Waikato rugby team.

 
 
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