Moa (disambiguation)
Appearance
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Moa are extinct giant flightless birds native to New Zealand.
Moa or MOA may also refer to:
Arts and media
[edit]- Metal Open Air, a Brazilian heavy metal festival
- MOA Museum of Art in Japan
- The Moas, New Zealand film awards
People
[edit]- Moa (name), including people with the given name or surname
- Mohammed Abdellaoue (born 1985), Norwegian football player nicknamed "Moa"
Places
[edit]Buildings
[edit]- Mall of Africa in Midrand, South Africa
- Mall of Alnor in Cotabato City, Philippines
- Mall of America, in Minnesota, United States
- Mall of Amritsar in Amritsar, India
- Mall of Arabia (Jeddah) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (see Mall of Arabia for similar malls with the same name)
- Museum of Anthropology at UBC in Canada
- SM Mall of Asia, in Manila, Philippines
- SM Mall of Asia Arena, an indoor arena in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines
Islands
[edit]- Moa (Indonesia), one of the Leti Islands
- Moa Island (Queensland), in Australia
Rivers
[edit]- Moa River, in west Africa
- Môa River, Brazil
- Moa River (Cuba), see Nuevo Mundo Dam
Towns and villages
[edit]- Moa, Cuba
- Moa, Mkinga, Tanzania
- Moa, Niger
Science and mathematics
[edit]- Magnetic field oscillating amplified thruster, a novel propulsion system with several terrestrial applications
- Mars Organic Analyzer
- Manner of articulation (linguistics)
- Massive Online Analysis, a free open-source software specific for data stream mining with concept drift
- Mechanism of action, the means by which a drug exerts its biological effects
- Method of administration, in medicine
- Methoxyacrylate, an inhibitor of the cytochrome bc1 complex
- Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics, a group of astrophysicists searching for exoplanets
- Migraine without aura
- Minute of arc, a term relating to angular measurement; known as Minute of Angle in firearms
- Mode of action, a field which investigates how a toxin affects an organism in vivo
- Psilotum nudum, a plant species also called whisk fern, known as Moa in the Hawaiian Islands
Ships of the New Zealand Navy
[edit]- Moa-class patrol boat, built between 1978 and 1985
- HMNZS Moa (P3553), a patrol boat
- HMNZS Moa (T233), a minesweeper
Other uses
[edit]- Jaynagarer Moa, or simply Moa, a Bengali sweet
- Making of America (MoA), a digital library project of the University of Michigan and Cornell University
- Minute of angle, a way of determining firearm accuracy
- Memorandum of agreement or memorandum of understanding, an agreement between two or more parties
- Memorandum of association, a document required to incorporate a company in many Commonwealth countries
- Military operations area, an area where United States military activity takes place, used on Sectional Aeronautical Charts
- Mine Owners' Association
- Ministry of Agriculture
- MOA, ICAO airline designator for Moscow Airlines