SOUTH PACIFIC, SOUTH SEAS
NOUNS – PERSON
► CANAKER ► KANACKA ► KANAKA ► KANAKER a native of the South Sea Islands, esp. one employed in Queensland as a labourer on the sugar plantations → 1840
► COCONUT a South Sea islander → 1980 Aust. & NZ sl.
► GINEE ► GINNEE ► GINNEY a native of any South Pacific island; a Japanese → World War II Amer. sl., orig. Army usage. derogatory
► MONKEY-CHASER a South Sea Islander, a Polynesian → 1942 Amer. sl.