• Pawa

    Full definition of pawa

    Noun

    pawa

    1. (New Zealand) An edible univalve mollusc of the genus Haliotis, having a shell lined with mother-of-pearl.
      • 1912, Katherine Mansfield, The Woman at the Store, from "Selected Short Stories"One little patch was divided off by pawa shells ....

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