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Pawa vs Paca - What's the difference?

pawa | paca |

As a noun pawa

is (new zealand) an edible univalve mollusc of the genus haliotis , having a shell lined with mother-of-pearl.

As a proper noun paca is

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pawa

English

Noun

  • (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 [...].

    Synonyms

    * (New Zealand) * abalone (qualifier) * ear-shell (UK), * ormer (Guernsey) * perlemoen (South Africa)

    paca

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of the large rodents of the genus Cuniculus (but see also ), native to Central America and South America, which have dark brown or black fur, a white or yellowish underbelly and rows of white spots along the sides.

    • Derived terms

    * lowland paca () * mountain paca ()

    See also

    * * (wikipedia "paca")

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