Tuangi, n. 1. Chione stutchburyi, cockle. = hinangi, huai, huangi, huangiangi, hungangi, huwai, tanetane; also Protothaca crassicosta = karoro, kaikai karoro; bivalve molluscs. Tuangi haruru, Dosinia anus, a bivalve mollusc.
2. Projecting outer edge of the rauawa of a canoe, gunwale.
Williams Dictionary