napu

/ˈnɑpu/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of type of vine or a type of plant native to New Zealand.

“The botanist spent years studying the unique properties of the napu plant.”

2. noun

A type of fish, specifically the New Zealand mullet, in Maori.

“The napu was an important food source for the local community.”

Synonyms

  • fish
  • mullet
  • plant
  • vine

Antonyms

  • flower
  • tree