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Mea kolo (creeping); holoholona lele; mū (destructive); huhu (wood-boring). Feelers of an insect, pipi. Insect-eaten, ane, huhuhu, ʻai ʻia.

kikino, Also bug. ʻElala.

• Related:
  • ʻŌmole mālama ʻelala. Insect holding jar.
  • ʻŌmole pepehi ʻelala. Insect killing jar.
  • ʻUpena ʻelala hoʻolewalewa. Insect fixed net.
  • ʻUpena ʻelala ʻeke. Insect bag net.
  • ʻUpena ʻelala kāʻeʻe. Insect sweep net.
  • ʻUpena ʻelala. Insect net.
  • Mea omo ʻelala. Insect sucker.
  • Pine ʻelala. Insect mounting; also to mount insects.

kikino, In the order neuroptera, such as lacewings and antlions. ʻĒheulihilihi.

• Related:
  • ʻĒheulihilihi nahele. Sylvan green lacewing.
  • ʻĒheulihilihi pele. Wilson's Hawaiian antlion.

h. he mea ola uuku me he nalo la, he elelu, he pinao a me na mea like.

hŏlŏhŏlo'nă lĭ'ĭlĭ'ĭ, mū; (no generic term).

n. Mea kolo liilii.