Huia

4 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

An extinct New Zealand bird with distinctive curved bill.

“The huia was last reliably sighted in 1907 in the Tararua Range.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

hu·ia

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huic hula huma hupa hura

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chaui haiku heiau hinau huari hutia khuai uriah

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