ˈhü(ˌ)hü noun
( -s )
Etymology: Maori
: a large creamy white roundheaded grub that is the larva of a yellowish brown New Zealand beetle ( Prionoplus reticularis ), bores in dead trees and timber, and was formerly much used as food by the Maori
ˈhü(ˌ)hü noun
( -s )
Etymology: Maori
: a large creamy white roundheaded grub that is the larva of a yellowish brown New Zealand beetle ( Prionoplus reticularis ), bores in dead trees and timber, and was formerly much used as food by the Maori
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012