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Strait between the North and South Islands of New Zealand
Cook Strait (Māori: Te Moana-o-Raukawa, lit. 'The Sea of Raukawa') is a strait that separates the North and South Islands of New Zealand. The strait connects
Cook_Strait
Species of reptile
Brothers Island tuatara, which is confined to North Brother Island in Cook Strait. The specific name punctatus is Latin for "spotted", and guntheri refers
Tuatara
Waterway connecting two bodies of water
wave power or wind power. The Pentland Firth (a strait) may be capable of generating 10 GW. Cook Strait in New Zealand may be capable of generating 5.6 GW
Strait
Topics referred to by the same term
The Cook Strait ferry may refer to any of several ferries across the Cook Strait in New Zealand: Interislander StraitNZ This disambiguation page lists
Cook_Strait_ferry
Change in sea level due to gravity
flow through Cook Strait between the two main islands of New Zealand is particularly interesting, as the tides on each side of the strait are almost exactly
Tide
Marathon swimming challenge
North Channel Cook Strait Molokaʻi Channel English Channel Catalina Channel Tsugaru Strait Strait of Gibraltar The Oceans Seven is a marathon swimming
Oceans_Seven
Capital city of New Zealand
It is located at the southwestern tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand
Wellington
Combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the south Pacific
voyages. Cook led an excursion to nearby Arapawa Island on 22 January, where he climbed Kaitapeha Peak and saw the strait (which he named Cook Strait) separating
First_voyage_of_James_Cook
Genus of orthopteran insects
parva, Kaikoura giant wētā Deinacrida pluvialis, Mt Cook giant wētā Deinacrida rugosa, Cook Strait giant wētā Deinacrida talpa, Giant mole wētā Deinacrida
Giant_wētā
New Zealand newspaper
Cook Strait News was a free community newspaper in Wellington, New Zealand, which covered the Eastern and Southern suburbs of the city. It was published
Cook_Strait_News
Largest aquarium in Japan
Coast of Chile (Japanese anchovies and South American pilchards), Cook Sea Strait (loggerhead sea turtles, deepwater burrfish & scarlet wrasse), Japan
Osaka_Aquarium_Kaiyukan
Electrical transmission system in New Zealand
commonly referred to as the Cook Strait cable in the media and in press releases, although the link is much longer than its Cook Strait section. The link is
HVDC_Inter-Island
Permanent road/rail connections between continents
Papua New Guinea. Passenger travel is by air or private boat only. The Cook Strait between North Island and South Island of New Zealand has been suggested
Intercontinental and transoceanic fixed links
Intercontinental_and_transoceanic_fixed_links
One of the two main New Zealand islands
South Island is bordered to the north by Cook Strait, to the west by the Tasman Sea, to the south by Foveaux Strait and the Southern Ocean, and to the east
South_Island
Airport serving Wellington, New Zealand
east and west, and by Evans Bay in Wellington Harbour to the north and Cook Strait to the south. Wellington Airport has a reputation for sometimes rough
Wellington_Airport
Tourism division of KiwiRail
was building on its core business taking vehicles and freight across Cook Strait and looking to promote the trip as an iconic tourism experience and a
Great_Journeys_New_Zealand
Fund, set up to encourage the utilisation of this resource. The greater Cook Strait and Kaipara Harbour seem to offer the most promising sites for using
Ocean_power_in_New_Zealand
Earthquake in New Zealand
earthquake measured 6.5 on the Mww scale and was centred in New Zealand's Cook Strait, around 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of the town of Seddon in Marlborough
2013_Seddon_earthquake
New Zealand transport company
StraitNZ, formerly Strait Shipping, is a New Zealand transport firm that operates roll-on/roll-off freight and passenger shipping across Cook Strait between
StraitNZ
This is a list of notable crossings of the Cook Strait by sea. "Picton in New Zealand". Port Guide. Retrieved 1 February 2025. "Kayak or Canoe?" (PDF)
List of Cook Strait crossings by sea
List_of_Cook_Strait_crossings_by_sea
the Cook Strait. The third-largest is Stewart Island (Rakiura), located 30 kilometres (19 miles) off the tip of the South Island across Foveaux Strait. Other
Geography_of_New_Zealand
Species of orthopteran insect
Deinacrida rugosa, commonly called the Cook Strait giant wētā or Stephens Island wētā, is a species of insect in the family Anostostomatidae. The scientific
Deinacrida_rugosa
Topics referred to by the same term
Cook, a Queensland Legislative Assembly electoral district Shire of Cook, in the far north of Queensland Cook Peninsula, Nunavut, Canada Cook Strait,
Cook
Māori iwi in New Zealand
to, and the conquest and settlement of, the Cook Strait region in the 1820s. Later he crossed Cook Strait to attack the Rangitane people in the Wairau
Ngāti_Toa
One of the two main New Zealand islands
Zealand, separated from the larger but less populous South Island by Cook Strait. With an area of 113,729 km2 (43,911 sq mi), it is the world's 14th-largest
North_Island
Navigable sea passage between Australia and New Guinea
The Torres Strait (/ˈtɒrɪs/), also known as Zenadh Kes (pronounced [ˈzen̪ad̪ kes]), is a strait between Australia and the Melanesian island of New Guinea
Torres_Strait
Arahanga was a roll-on/roll-off train ferry that operated across the Cook Strait between Wellington and Picton in New Zealand from 1972 until 2001. Arahanga
Arahanga
Forties, strong and constant westerly winds, and the funneling effect of Cook Strait and the Manawatū Gorge increase the resource's potential. These effects
Electricity sector in New Zealand
Electricity_sector_in_New_Zealand
southern iwi throughout the decade. 1822 Ngāti Toa begin migration south to Cook Strait region, led by Te Rauparaha. 1823 Jurisdiction of New South Wales courts
Timeline of New Zealand history
Timeline_of_New_Zealand_history
Combined military forces of New Zealand
Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume II, Issue 74, 7 March 1846, Page 2 Editorial, 'New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian', Volume
New_Zealand_Defence_Force
Class of swimming
Channel) Tsugaru Strait Strait of Gibraltar Strait of Bonifacio Rottnest Channel Swim (Australia) Cook Strait Swim Miami Beltquerung Otranto Strait Backstairs
Marathon_swimming
Marginal sea of the South Pacific between Australia and New Zealand
Sea Northeast and East: Pacific Ocean East: Cook Strait South and southeast: Southern Ocean West: Bass Strait The East Australian Current that commences
Tasman_Sea
Species of plant
Melicytus orarius, or Cook Strait māhoe, is a species of flowering plant in the violet family Violaceae. A hermaphroditic, small (2.5 m (8 ft 2 in)) Melicytus
Melicytus_orarius
Māori semi-legendary explorer
eventually destroying it with a blow to its head after a fierce battle in the Cook Strait. In some versions of the story he travelled as far south as Arahura on
Kupe
Family of birds
islands and survived only as a relict population on Stephens Island in the Cook Strait. Lyall's wren and the bushwren became extinct after the arrival of Europeans
New_Zealand_wren
Māori chief and war leader of Ngāti Toa (1760s–1849)
authority from Miria-te-kakara at Rangitikei to Wellington, and across Cook Strait to Wairau and Nelson. He participated in land sale and negotiations with
Te_Rauparaha
This is a list of notable first crossings of the Cook Strait by air. "First flight across Cook Strait". New Zealand History. Retrieved 24 January 2025
List of Cook Strait crossings by air
List_of_Cook_Strait_crossings_by_air
South Island Te Waka o Aoraki. The two islands are separated by the Cook Strait. In general practice, the term mainland refers to the North Island and
List of islands of New Zealand
List_of_islands_of_New_Zealand
Historical Flight
The first successful flight across New Zealand’s Cook Strait was completed on 25 August 1920 by Captain Euan Dickson of the Canterbury Aviation Company
First flight across Cook Strait
First_flight_across_Cook_Strait
Wellington–Lyttelton ferry, New Zealand
Union Steamship Company vessel SS Penguin. Since then ferries have plied Cook Strait and the Kaikōura Coast, transporting passengers and cargo between Wellington
TEV_Wahine
Narrow and treacherous stretch of water on the west of New Zealand
pioneer Polynesian navigator who discovered Cook Strait in his canoe. While he was exploring Cook Strait, Kupe was attacked by a giant octopus. In the
French_Pass
Species of lizard
family Diplodactylidae. The lizard is found in the Marlborough Sounds / Cook Strait area of New Zealand. This species of gecko was described by University
Hoplodactylus_tohu
New Zealand swimmer (born 1963)
1996. At fifteen she swam Cook Strait, and later (in 1978) swam it in the opposite direction. She also swam Foveaux Strait; and in England the English
Meda_McKenzie
Māori iwi in New Zealand
gathered his family and departed for Waimea, near Nelson across the Cook Strait, leaving Rākaitekura and Te Hikutawatawa behind. Curiosity burning in
Ngāi_Tahu
Island country in the Pacific Ocean
resolution to transfer the capital from Auckland to a locality near Cook Strait. Wellington was chosen for its central location, with Parliament officially
New_Zealand
Cook Strait ferry
Picton service across the Cook Strait. She was delivered in June 2015 after a 45-day sailing from Sweden. In September 2025, Strait Feronia was replaced by
Strait_Feronia
Ferry service across the Cook Strait in New Zealand
Interislander is a road and rail ferry service across New Zealand's Cook Strait, between Wellington in the North Island and Picton in the South Island
Interislander
Overview of the electrical grid in New Zealand
from power stations to electricity users, including transmission across Cook Strait through the HVDC Inter-Island link. Investments in new transmission are
National_Grid_(New_Zealand)
New Zealand train ferry
meaning sea pathway) was a roll-on/roll-off train ferry operating across Cook Strait between 1962 and 1983. Government Motor Vessel (GMV) Aramoana was built
GMV_Aramoana
Largest species of toothed whale
study, examining whales captured by the New Zealand whaling fleet in the Cook Strait region, found a 1.69:1 ratio of squid to fish by weight. Sperm whales
Sperm_whale
Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian New Zealander 1850s The Colonist Daily Southern Cross Hawke's
List of print media in New Zealand
List_of_print_media_in_New_Zealand
Southern Hemispheric westerly winds
The Roaring Forties in the Cook Strait of New Zealand produce high waves, and erode the shore as shown in this image
Roaring_Forties
New Zealand ferry
roll-on/roll-off (Ro/Ro) ferry operated by StraitNZ on its Wellington to Picton service across the Cook Strait. It was built in 2008, and originally named
MV_Livia
Species of ray-finned fish
to a depth of 150 m (490 ft), though it is far more common south of Cook Strait. It is bluish green to blue-black above with white toward the belly.
Blue_cod
Informal group of orthopteran insects
Orthoptera Research. 6 (6): 125–138. doi:10.2307/3503546. JSTOR 3503546. Cook, Lorraine D.; Trewick, Steven A.; Morgan-Richards, Mary; Johns, Peter M.
Wētā
Māori watercraft, usually canoes
they only put to sea when it was fine. One voyage across the stormy Cook Strait was delayed for a week while the travellers waited for fine weather.
Waka_(canoe)
Fishing trawler and factory ship
Margiris. After leaving Australian waters, the vessel passed through Cook Strait, New Zealand on 20 March 2013. She was now flagged to Lithuania and owned
FV_Margiris
Dolphin famous for meeting and escorting ships
Cook Strait Pelorus Jack (fl. 1888 – April 1912; pronounced /pəˈlɔːrəs/) was a Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus) that was famous for meeting and escorting
Pelorus_Jack
Oceanic trench off the east coast of New Zealand
those found in oceanic trenches. The trough widens about the latitude of Cook Strait to between 50–80 km (31–50 mi) up to the Māhia Peninsula. There are various
Hikurangi_Trough
Town in Marlborough, New Zealand
surrounded by mountains on all but the eastern flank, which is open to Cook Strait, it is relatively well protected from the frequent southerly weather
Blenheim,_New_Zealand
Land in Wellington city, New Zealand
Northwards, the peninsula juts into Wellington Harbour. To the south are Cook Strait and the South Pacific Ocean. The suburbs of Lyall Bay, Rongotai, Kilbirnie
Miramar_Peninsula
Swimming competitions with longer distances
crossings of the English Channel, Catalina Channel, Fehmarn Belt, Cook Strait, and Bass Strait, the latter of which has only ever been done once (by Tammy van
Long-distance_swimming
Painting by William Hodges
waterspout off a rocky coast in the Cook Strait of New Zealand. Hodges accompanied the Second voyage of James Cook for a commission to record the trip
A View of Cape Stephens in Cook's Straits with Waterspout
A_View_of_Cape_Stephens_in_Cook's_Straits_with_Waterspout
New Zealand politician (born 1945)
from the original on 11 December 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024. "New Cook Strait ferries expected for 2029, cost not revealed". 1News. 11 December 2024
Winston_Peters
Group of islands in the Torres Strait between Australia and New Guinea
(219 sq mi). The Islands are inhabited by the indigenous Torres Strait Islanders. Lieutenant James Cook first claimed British sovereignty over the eastern part
Torres_Strait_Islands
Area that observes a uniform standard time
June 28, 2006. Retrieved December 5, 2011. "Telegraph line laid across Cook Strait". New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Archived from the original
Time_zone
Species of fish
by the Māori as araara, and is generally confined to waters north of Cook Strait, although it sometimes reaches as far south as Otago in the summer. The
White_trevally
Indian swimmer and triathlete
during the course of her swimming career, Gibraltar Strait, Palk Strait, Bass Strait, Cook Strait, Robben Island Channel and Mumbai-Dharamtar Channel
Rupali_Repale
Extinct species of bird
by scientists in 1894, it could only be found on Stephens Island in Cook Strait. Often claimed to be a species driven extinct by only a single individual
Lyall's_wren
Species of ray-finned fish
and Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider with the type locality given as Cook Strait. Arripis trutta is a streamlined fish with a long and slender body. There
Arripis_trutta
appendix to the article strait. For "Strait of.." or for "The.. " see the first letter of the word which follows the article. A strait being a narrow passageway
List_of_straits
Sound in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand
its neighbours, the sound runs southwest to northeast before joining Cook Strait, which separates the North Island and South Island of New Zealand. To
Queen Charlotte Sound / Tōtaranui
Queen_Charlotte_Sound_/_Tōtaranui
2026 geopolitical and economic crisis
Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a major maritime choke point for world energy trade, has been largely blocked by Iran since 28 February
2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_crisis
Māori Mythological octopus
encountered the beast off Castlepoint. The giant octopus then fled across Cook Strait, and was chased by Kupe through Tory Channel. Here a great battle took
Te_Wheke-a-Muturangi
Roll-on/roll-off passenger and freight ferry
passenger and freight ferry currently sailing across the Cook Strait in New Zealand on StraitNZ's Bluebridge service, after being purchased from Stena
MV_Connemara
New Zealand television channel
combination of microwave relays and off-air rebroadcasts, although the Cook Strait link had not yet been completed and New Zealand still lacked a direct
TVNZ_1
Flooded valleys in New Zealand
20th century.[citation needed] The Marlborough Sounds are connected to Cook Strait at the north-east extreme. At this point, the North Island is at its
Marlborough_Sounds
American marathon swimmer
seconds at the age of 35. In March 2019, she completed a crossing of the Cook Strait between the North Island and South Island of New Zealand. On 10 July
Sarah Thomas (marathon swimmer)
Sarah_Thomas_(marathon_swimmer)
Region of New Zealand
east the Pacific Ocean, the two seas joined by the narrow and turbulent Cook Strait, which is 28 kilometres (17 mi) wide at its narrowest point, between
Wellington_Region
Scottish swimmer
records, including for the circumnavigation of Manhattan Island and the Cook Strait crossing between New Zealand's North and South Islands. In 2023, Donaldson
Andy_Donaldson_(swimmer)
flights to and from Wellington International Airport as well as all Cook Strait ferry crossings were cancelled. While the state of emergency in the Selwyn
May_2025_New_Zealand_storm
Circles of latitude
41°0′S 174°13′E / 41.000°S 174.217°E / -41.000; 174.217 (Cook Strait) Pacific Ocean Cook Strait 41°0′S 174°56′E / 41.000°S 174.933°E / -41.000; 174.933
Circles of latitude between the 40th parallel south and the 45th parallel south
Circles_of_latitude_between_the_40th_parallel_south_and_the_45th_parallel_south
Rail and vehicle ferry launched in 1998
she operated four daily crossings on the Interislander service across Cook Strait from Wellington to Picton each day (with six crossings over the December/January
Aratere
Travel competition web series
out of Auckland. They eventually boarded the first ferry across the Cook Strait between Wellington and Picton, building up a several hour lead over Chase
Jet_Lag:_The_Game
Seat of government of a country or subnational division
(which subsequently became the more populous island), immediately across Cook Strait from the South Island. The previous capital, Auckland, lies much further
Capital_city
Genus of fishes
the eastern coast of New Zealand and to the south as well as in the Cook Strait. It is found at depths from 5 to 420 m (16 to 1,378 ft). This species
Āhuru
Species of plant endemic to New Zealand
the Cook Strait kōwhai, Molloy's kōwhai or Stephen's Island kōwhai, one of 8 species of kōwhai native to New Zealand, grows naturally around the Cook Strait
Sophora_molloyi
Strait between Asia and North America
visited in 1778 by the third voyage of James Cook. American vessels were hunting for bowhead whales in the strait by 1847. In March 1913, Captain Max Gottschalk
Bering_Strait
Defunct New Zealand broadcasting company
beam the signal across Cook Strait to a receiving dish, from where it was relayed through the South Island network. The Cook Strait link was completed later
New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
New_Zealand_Broadcasting_Corporation
Swedish ferry operator
was announced that MV Stena Livia had been sold to Strait NZ Bluebridge for service on the Cook Strait from August 2025. From 25 April MV Stena Horizon
Stena_Line
Company formed to colonise New Zealand
at Cook Strait on 16 August and spent several weeks exploring the bays and sounds at the north of the South Island. The Tory crossed Cook Strait on 20
New_Zealand_Company
The following is a list of rivers in the Wellington Region. The list is arranged in arranged by the location of the river mouth clockwise around the bottom
List of rivers of Wellington Region
List_of_rivers_of_Wellington_Region
19th and 20th-century New Zealand ferry
found that the ship struck Thoms Rock near the mouth to Karori Stream in Cook Strait. The captain maintained that it had struck the submerged hull of the
SS_Penguin
the Cook Strait. 5 January – Interislander and Bluebridge cancel five ferry crossings in response to continuing rough weather in the Cook Strait. 6 January:
2025_in_New_Zealand
Earthquake in New Zealand
earthquake occurred on 23 January at about 9.17 p.m., affecting much of the Cook Strait area of New Zealand, including Marlborough in the South Island and Wellington
1855_Wairarapa_earthquake
Extinct order of birds
since lower sea level in the Ice Age had made a land bridge across the Cook Strait. In the North Island, Dinornis novaezealandiae and Anomalopteryx didiformis
Moa
Independence movement in New Zealand
result of joining by artificial bonds of union countries that Nature (by Cook Strait) designed should be separate".[citation needed] Julius Vogel (who later
South_Island_nationalism
1772–75 British maritime voyage
weather calmed somewhat and shifted; by 1 November, Cook was able to navigate through Cook Strait, aiming for Queen Charlotte Sound, but another gale
Second_voyage_of_James_Cook
service from Wellington to Blenheim, lost their licence to the route to Cook Strait Airways and were reduced to taxi work. In response to questions put by
Union_Airways_of_New_Zealand
New Zealand swimmer
other achievement include swimming the English Channel 10 times, the Cook Strait 8 times, including one of only two people to complete a Double Crossing
Philip_Rush
COOK STRAIT
COOK STRAIT
Girl/Female
British, English
Cook
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Latin
Occupational Name; One who Cooks Food
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a supplier of red or purple dye or for a dyer of cloth, Middle English cork (of Celtic origin; compare Corkery).
Boy/Male
English
Cook.
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset)
English (Somerset) : habitational name from Look in Puncknowle, Dorset, named in Old English with lūce ‘enclosure’.English : possibly a variant of Luck 3.Northern English and Scottish : from a vernacular pet form of Lucas.Dutch (van Look) : topographic name from look ‘enclosure’ or habitational name from a place named with this word.Thomas Look (b. c. 1622) was in Lynn, MA, by 1646. His son, also called Thomas (b. 1646), moved to Martha’s Vineyard about 1670.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from the bird (Old English hrÅc), most likely given to a person with very dark hair or a dark complexion or to someone with a raucous voice.English : some early examples, such as Robert of ye Rook (London 1318) and Henry del Rook (Staffordshire 1332), point clearly to a local name of some kind. The first of these could be from a house sign, the second may be a variant of Rock 1.German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with hrok, of uncertain origin; perhaps a cognate of 1 or from Middle High German rÅhen ‘to cry or yell (in battle)’ or Old High German ruoh ‘intent’.Perhaps an altered spelling of German Ruck.
Boy/Male
British, English
Barrel Maker
Surname or Lastname
Irish (west Cork)
Irish (west Cork) : because of the earlier Anglicized form Houlton, MacLysaght suggests this may be a variant form of Houlihan.English : possibly a variant spelling of Welton.
Boy/Male
English
Cook.
Surname or Lastname
English (southern)
English (southern) : from Middle English hoke, Old English hÅc ‘hook’, in any of a variety of senses: as a metonymic occupational name for someone who made and sold hooks as agricultural implements or employed them in his work; as a topographic name for someone who lived by a ‘hook’ of land, i.e. the bend of a river or the spur of a hill; or as a nickname (in part a survival of an Old English byname) for someone with a hunched back or a hooked nose. A similar ambiguity of interpretation presents itself in the case of Crook. In some cases the surname may be habitational from any of various places named Hook(e), from this word, as for example in Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, Surrey, Wiltshire, and Worcestershire.Swedish (Hö(ö)k) : nickname or a metonymic occupational name from hök ‘hawk’, a soldier’s name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a cooper, from Middle English coupe ‘tub’, ‘container’ (see Cooper). In some cases the surname may have been derived from a pub or house sign.Dutch : from koop ‘purchase’, ‘bargain’, hence a nickname for a haggler or a metonymic occupational name for a merchant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of or patronymic from Cook.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a cook, a seller of cooked meats, or a keeper of an eating house, from Old English cÅc (Latin coquus). There has been some confusion with Cocke.Irish and Scottish : usually identical in origin with the English name, but in some cases a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cúg ‘son of Hugo’ (see McCook).In North America Cook has absorbed examples of cognate and semantically equivalent names from other languages, such as German and Jewish Koch.Erroneous translation of French Lécuyer (see Lecuyer).Francis Cooke (died 1663) and his eldest son John were passengers on the Mayflower in 1621; they were joined two years later by Francis’s wife and other children. In the words of William Bradford, when he died he had ‘lived to see his children’s children have children’.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Raven
Biblical
top, summit
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Cook
Surname or Lastname
English, etc.
English, etc. : variant spelling of Cook.
Male
Dutch
, supplanter.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Top, summit.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse byname Krókr meaning ‘crook’, ‘bend’, originally possibly bestowed on a cripple or hunchback or a devious schemer, but in early medieval England used as a personal name.English : from Old Norse krókr ‘hook’, ‘bend’, borrowed into Middle English as a vocabulary word and applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker, seller, or user of hooks or a topographic name for someone who lived by a bend in a river or road. In some instances the surname may have arisen as a habitational name from places in Cumbria and Durham named Crook from this word.
COOK STRAIT
COOK STRAIT
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Flower.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Great greater
Boy/Male
Norse
Weapon of the gods.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Beautiful, Flower, Beloved (Name of mother of Jesus)
Girl/Female
Muslim
Civilized, Urbane, Polished
Boy/Male
Irish
Good.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Dharamveer means, One who gets victory on religion
Girl/Female
Gaelic Irish
Flower.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Focused
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Krishna; Lord Hanuman
COOK STRAIT
COOK STRAIT
COOK STRAIT
COOK STRAIT
COOK STRAIT
v. i.
To bend; to curve as a hook.
v. t.
To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks; to seize, capture, or hold, as with a hook, esp. with a disguised or baited hook; hence, to secure by allurement or artifice; to entrap; to catch; as, to hook a dress; to hook a trout.
superl.
Not ardent, warm, fond, or passionate; not hasty; deliberate; exercising self-control; self-possessed; dispassionate; indifferent; as, a cool lover; a cool debater.
v. t.
To concoct or prepare; hence, to tamper with or alter; to garble; -- often with up; as, to cook up a story; to cook an account.
n.
See Eccentric, and V-hook.
superl.
Manifesting coldness or dislike; chilling; apathetic; as, a cool manner.
v. t.
To express or manifest by a look.
n.
One whose occupation is to prepare food for the table; one who dresses or cooks meat or vegetables for eating.
v. i.
To strut; to swagger; to look big, pert, or menacing.
n.
Hence; Appearance; aspect; as, the house has a gloomy look; the affair has a bad look.
n.
The act of cocking; also, the turn so given; as, a cock of the eyes; to give a hat a saucy cock.
n.
A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for catching fish; a hook for fastening a gate; a boat hook, etc.
n.
A stopper for a bottle or cask, cut out of cork.
superl.
Not retaining heat; light; as, a cool dress.
n.
A stupid fellow; a simpleton; as, a silly coot.
n.
A vane in the shape of a cock; a weathercock.
v. t.
To enter, write, or register in a book or list.
v. t.
To stop with a cork, as a bottle.
v. t.
To furnish or fit with cork; to raise on cork.
v. t.
To look at; to turn the eyes toward.