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remu - tail feathers, posterior, buttock

Remu, n. 1. Posteriors.

2. Tail feathers of a bird. Kia tiaia koe te remu o titapu (S.). Titi taku rangi te remu o te toroa (M. 61). Kia turupoutia te remu o te huia (M. 46).

3. Lower end of anything. Ko nga remu o nga riwai hei kai ma matou.

4. The space in a canoe forward of the thwart farthest aft. Ki tua mai o te taumanu tuatahi he remu te ingoa, he nohoanga no nga wahine rangatira ki nga haerenga nunui.

5. Lower hem of a garment.

whakaremu, n. Lower end of a cultivated field.

remuremu, n. Selliera radicans, a plant.

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