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bristle-thighed curlew
an Alaskan curlew, Numenius tahitiensis, that winters in Polynesia, having bristlelike feathers on its thighs. -
french oceania
former name of French Polynesia. -
french polynesia
a French overseas territory in the S Pacific, including the Society Islands, Marquesas Islands, and other scattered island groups. 1544 sq. mi. (4000 sq. km). Capital: Papeete. -
gambier islands
a group of islands in the S Pacific Ocean, in French Polynesia. Chief settlement: Rikitéa. Pop: 1097 (2002). Area: 30 sq km (11 sq miles) -
hiva oa
a volcanic island in the South Pacific, in the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km). -
indonesian
a member of the ethnic group consisting of the natives of Indonesia, the Filipinos, and the Malays of Malaysia.