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wahoo (encz) | wahoo, n: |
Wahoo (gcide) | Wahoo \Wa*hoo"\, n.
A dark blue scombroid food fish (Acanthocibium solandri or
Acanthocibium petus) of Florida and the West Indies.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Wahoo (gcide) | Wahoo \Wa*hoo"\, n.
Any of various American trees or shrubs; specif.:
(a) A certain shrub (Evonymus atropurpureus) having purple
capsules which in dehiscence expose the scarlet-ariled
seeds; -- called also burning bush.
(b) Cascara buckthorn.
(c) Basswood.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
wahoo (wn) | wahoo
n 1: upright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds; the
eastern United States from New York to Florida and Texas
[syn: strawberry bush, wahoo, Euonymus americanus]
2: deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet
seeds [syn: wahoo, burning bush, {Euonymus
atropurpureus}]
3: large fast-moving predacious food and game fish; found
worldwide [syn: wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri] |
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