hapuku
/həˈpuːkə/ /hɑːˈpʊkə/originally NZ
noun
A wreckfish (family Polyprionidae); (now) specifically Polyprion oxygeneios, a large perciform food fish found off New Zealand and other coasts of southern waters.
Origin
Early 19th century. From Maori hāpuku, whāpuku groper.
- wither on the vine
- withers
- withershins
- with flying colours
- with forked tongue
- with friends like ——, who needs enemies?
- with God
- with good (or bad) grace
- withhold
- withholder
- withholding tax
- within
- within a bull's roar (of)
- within an ace of
- within an inch of
- within a whisker of
- within call
- within cooee
- within hail
- within limits
- within (or beyond) arm's reach
- within (or in) reach
- within striking distance
- with intent
- with interest