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Pipi vs Ipi - What's the difference?

pipi | ipi |

As nouns the difference between pipi and ipi

is that pipi is the edible saltwater clam Plebidonax deltoides, endemic to Australia while ipi is the long-tailed pangolin (Manis tetradactyla).

pipi

English

Etymology 1

From New Zealand.

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Australia, New South Wales) The edible saltwater clam Plebidonax deltoides , endemic to Australia.
  • * 2006 , Frank Prokop, Australian Fish Guide , 3rd Edition, page 154,
    • The sand whiting feeds on nippers, pipis , prawns and especially beach, squirt or blood worms and all these make terrific baits.
  • * 2007 , Julie McEnally, Lawrie McEnally, Complete Book of Fishing Baits & Rigs , page 6,
    • Pipis are very good baits for catching bream, trevally, whiting, particularly King George Whiting, leatherjackets and many others.
  • * 2009 , David Johnson. The Geology of Australia , page 172,
    • Bivalves are shells with two valves joined at a hinge, like oysters, pipis and many of the shells picked up on a modern beach.
    Synonyms
    * (Plebidonax deltoides) Coorong cockle, Goolwa cockle, eugarie, ugari, yugari

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl).

    Noun

  • (NZ) The edible saltwater clam Paphies australis , of the family Mesodesmatidae, endemic to New Zealand.
    • ----

    ipi

    English

    Noun

  • The long-tailed pangolin (Manis tetradactyla ).

    • Synonyms

    * phatagin ----