habu
See also: hābu and häbü
English
Etymology
From Japanese 波布 (habu).
Noun
habu (plural habus)
- Any of several venomous snake species of Asia.
- An aircraft nicknamed for these snakes, the SR-71.
- A crewmember of these aircraft.
- 1996, Graham, Richard H., SR-71 Revealed: The Untold Story, Motorbooks International, →ISBN, page 22:
- Habus always joked that you could probably get a free cup of coffee anywhere just by presenting your Mach 3 card.
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Derived terms
- Okinawan habu
Anagrams
- Buha, bahu
Dupaningan Agta
Noun
habu
- honey
Japanese
Romanization
habu
- Rōmaji transcription of はぶ
- Rōmaji transcription of ハブ
Ludian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *havu. Cognates include Finnish havu.
Noun
habu
- needle (of a pine tree)