Definition of kawakawa:
(n) :
Piper excelsum (syn. Macropiper excelsum), a shrub endemic to New Zealand.
(n) :
A false albacore, a fish of species Euthynnus affinis.
(n) :
A small town in Far North district, Northland, New Zealand.
(n) :
Alternative form of kiwikiwi (“star fern”) (Blechnum fluviatie) [(obsolete) The kiwi, a flightless bird of the order Apterygiformes native to New Zealand.]