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Natives or inhabitants of a republic in the Caucasus 9

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Also - a genus of extinct birds native to Hawaii 4 M - H -

Georgians

Thanks, I thought this fitted but it didn't seem quite right. Should have gone with my first instinct!

Moas?

Moho

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moho_(genus)

Thanks Jazzy. A new one to me.

It's in Quicksolve but not as a bird!

I've just looked in quicksolve, rossim....I did not know that other meaning

I didn't know the bird, but I did know the Mohorovic discontinuity between the Earth's crust and mantle. In the 60s there was a (failed) project to drill down to it - inevitably it was known as "the Mohole"!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Mohole