Definitions

1. noun

A type of antelope native to Africa, specifically in eastern parts of the continent, also known as the bushbuck or bush duiker.

“The puku’s distinctive coat pattern helped it blend in with its surroundings during the safari.”

2. noun

A type of large wading bird found in New Zealand, often referred to as a ‘whio’ when young.

“The puku was a vital part of the ecosystem in the New Zealand wetlands, helping to maintain the balance of its environment.”