Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Kanacka \Ka*nack"a\, Kanaka \Ka*na"ka\, n. [Native name, prop.,
   a man.]
   A native of the Sandwich Islands.

Blackbird \Black"bird\, n.
   1. Among slavers and pirates, a negro or Polynesian. [Cant]

   2. A native of any of the islands near Queensland; -- called
      also {Kanaka}. [Australia]