Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
moki
Noun
ˈmoʊki
Definition
Moki refers to a type of fish found in the coastal waters of New Zealand, known for its delicious taste and firm texture.
Examples
- The chef prepared a delicious moki fillet, grilled to perfection.
- During our fishing trip, we managed to catch several moki for dinner.
- Moki is an important fish in Māori cuisine.
Meaning
The term ‘moki’ can also refer to certain other fish species in the Cheilodactylidae family, valued for their gastronomic qualities.
Synonyms
- Snapper
- Rockfish
- Chowder fish
