A tiku was a type of animal lifeform found on the planet Bajor.
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They are nervous creatures, which gave rise to the phrase: "as nervous as a tiku in a kava reap". (DS9 novel: Unity)
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A tiku was a type of animal lifeform found on the planet Bajor.
They are nervous creatures, which gave rise to the phrase: "as nervous as a tiku in a kava reap". (DS9 novel: Unity)