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noio

kikinonoun Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., Hawaiian noddy tern (Anous tenuirostris 🌐 melanogenys), smaller than noddy tern; subspecies is widespread in the Central Pacific.

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Var. of noiʻi.

s. Name of a small black bird that lives on fish.

Noio (nō'-ī'-o), n.

/ nō'-ī'-o / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A small black bird that lives on fish; the small noddy or sea swallow (Anous stolidus). Once worshipped as an aumakua or god. Also called oio.

Hawaiian tern (Anous minutus melanogenys), a small, black bird that lives on fish. It frequents the coasts of the main islands of the Hawaiian chain. Also called lae hina.

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