Paua

noun

/ˈpɐːwɘ/

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA large, edible abalone, Haliotis iris, native to New Zealand, whose shell is used to make jewelry.

2.nounThe shell of this mollusc.

3.nounA fish hook made from this shell.

The Daily Word NerdA new word, a puzzle, and a fun fact — free in your inbox every morning.

Free forever · unsubscribe anytime · all 14 newsletters

That email did not go through — please check it and try again.