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Noun: mamo
  1. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail; now extinct
    "The mamo's extinction was largely due to habitat loss and hunting for its prized feathers"

Derived forms: mamos

Type of: Hawaiian honeycreeper, honeycreeper

Part of: Drepanis, genus Drepanis

Encyclopedia: Mamo, Anthony