# toheroa

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Paphies ventricosa, a large edible bivalve mollusc endemic to New Zealand.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Māori toheroa (literally “long tongue”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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