namu
namu · namus
A sandfly of the genus AustrosimuliumA sandfly of the genus Austrosimulium.
Meaning
1 sensesA sandfly of the genus Austrosimulium.
Origin
From Māori namu. Compare Malay nyamuk (“a mosquito”).From Māori namu. Compare Malay nyamuk (“a mosquito”).
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