what is the maori word for flightless bird
Emu or Moa (but they're extinct!)
The word "dodo" is singular; a word for an extinct flightless bird. The plural form is dodos.
Weka is a maori word for an animal. It is a brown-feathered endemic bird streaked with black with a short bill and legs, able to run fast but flightless.
Yes. The word 'kiwi' is a Maori word. It is the name the Maori use for the small flightless birds belonging to the family Apterygidae.
Maori, from the indigenous people of New Zealand, or Aotearoa (Maori for land of the long white cloud), kiwi is the name of a small flightless nocturnal bird which for its size bears the largest egg in the world. It is named after the noise it makes.
Example sentence - I could not remember which bird species are flightless.
Manu
Manu it is.
kiwi rhea dodo
The likely word is "ostrich" (large flightless bird).
Yes, it is a word, and an extinct bird
The likely word is "penguin" (flightless, swimming bird of the Antarctic).