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Meaning of WEKA

Pronunciation:  'weykâ

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting
 

WEKA is a 4 letter word that starts with W.

 

 Synonyms: maori hen, wood hen
 
 See Also: Gallirallus, genus Gallirallus, rail

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\We"ka\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A New Zealand rail ({Ocydromus australis}) which has wings so
short as to be incapable of flight.

 

 

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