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- noun Either of two species,
Rhinecanthus aculeatus and Rhinecanthus rectangulus, oftriggerfishes native to thereefs ofHawaii .
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Sure, you know that a luau features a whole roasted pig, that Mount Waialeale on Kauai is the wettest earth on Earth and that humuhumunukunukuapuaa is not only the state
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Sure, you know that a luau features a whole roasted pig, that Mount Waialeale on Kauai is the wettest earth on Earth and that humuhumunukunukuapuaa is not only the state
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Sure, you know that a luau features a whole roasted pig, that Mount Waialeale on Kauai is the wettest earth on Earth and that humuhumunukunukuapuaa is not only the state
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electricallison commented on the word humuhumunukunukuapuaa
The correct spelling this time.
December 6, 2006
zacharyr commented on the word humuhumunukunukuapuaa
i love this word so much more.
December 6, 2006
slumry commented on the word humuhumunukunukuapuaa
Hawaiian: pig-snouted triggerfish. I love it--the definition is as much fun as the original word.
July 16, 2007
reesetee commented on the word humuhumunukunukuapuaa
I love it because it's in the lyrics of a song my dad used to sing while playing his ukulele: "My Little Grass Shack." :-D
July 16, 2007
slumry commented on the word humuhumunukunukuapuaa
Thanks for reminding me of that song. You also reminded me of the apocope uke.
July 16, 2007
artoparts commented on the word humuhumunukunukuapuaa
I like the name "Picasso Triggerfish"
October 11, 2008
hernesheir commented on the word humuhumunukunukuapuaa
Replaced with 'ama'ama in some versions of the song "Little Grass Shack", including the one I learned when I lived on the island of Lanai in the 1970's.
January 2, 2011