English dictionary
weka
/'w/eI/k/A/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A New Zealand rail (<i>Ocydromus australis</i>) which has wings so short as to be incapable of flight.
Source: webster1913