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katipo
/ ˈkætɪˌpəʊ, ˈkɑːd- /
noun
a small venomous spider, Latrodectus katipo, of New Zealand, commonly black with a red or orange stripe on the abdomen
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of katipo1
Example Sentences
Then Katipo discovers a small family of pigs comfortably stowed away among the dense vegetation of a little marshy hollow.
Following them up hotly for about a mile, Katipo lays hold of one after another, which we turn over and stick as we can, killing two or three more in this way.
Deep and dire are the maledictions heaved at the unhappy Shark, and in which his companions, Rimu and Toto, Wolf and Katipo, have unjustly to share.
A great, heavy sow passes close before me, with Katipo tearing at her ear.
And now we may take breath for a minute or two, praise old Katipo, and cut off the pig's ears as a trophy.
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