katipo
English
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A female katipo
Wikispecies
Etymology
Borrowed from Maori katipo.
Noun
katipo (plural katipos)
- A venomous spider, Latrodectus katipo, endemic to New Zealand.
See also
- black widow
- redback
Afrikaans
Etymology
Borrowed from Maori katipo.
Noun
katipo (plural katipo's, diminutive katipo'tjie)
- katipo; a venomous spider endemic to New Zealand