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hī.puka

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n. A concealed snare for plovers. Rare.

HI-PU-KA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. A kind of snare for catching birds; ka hipuka no na manu hihiu; kau aku la ia i ka hipuka pahele.

Hipuka (hī'-pū-ka), n.

/ hī'-pū-ka / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A snare for catching birds: ka hipuka no na manu hihiu; kau aku la ia i ka hipuka pahele. (The hipuka differs from the kipuka in that it is always concealed and takes game by the feet or legs, while the kipuka consists of a loop thrown or set in the open.)

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hīpuka

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Snare for the plover. Obs.

hīpuka

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Snare for catching birds.

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