kiore
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Maori.
Noun
[edit]kiore (plural kiores or kiore)
Further reading
[edit]
Polynesian rat on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Rattus exulans on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Rattus exulans on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams
[edit]Maori
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *kiole. Cognate with Hawaiian ʻiole.
Noun
[edit]kiore
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