matamata
Speech parts
1. matamata - Noun
2. Matamata - Proper noun
Meaning
The bearded tortoise (Chelys fimbriata) of South American rivers.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
Examples
At Thursday's Covid-19 press conference Director General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield told media anyone associated with the Matamata cluster who felt they needed a test should seek advice.
The Covid-19 cluster in Matamata follows that in Hamilton's Atawhai Assisi Rest Home, which has 11 confirmed cases.