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English-Cherokee transcription dictionary. 2009.
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wahoo — wahoo1 /wah hooh , wah hooh/, n., pl. wahoos. any of various American shrubs or small trees, as the winged elm, Ulmus alata, or a linden, Tilia heterophylla. [1760 70, Amer.; orig. uncert.] wahoo2 /wah hooh , wah hooh/, n., pl. wahoos. a shrub or … Universalium
wahoo — wahoo1 [wα: hu:] noun 1》 (also wahoo elm) a North American elm which yields useful wood. [Ulmus alata.] 2》 a North American spindle tree. [Genus Euonymus: two species.] Origin C18: sense 1 perh. from Creek ahá hwa walnut ; sense 2 from Dakota,… … English new terms dictionary
wahoo — I. noun (plural wahoos) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1770 winged elm II. noun (plural wahoos) Etymology: Dakota wãhu, from wã arrow + hu wood Date: 1857 a shrubby sp … New Collegiate Dictionary
wahoo — wa·hoo wä .hü n, pl wahoos a shrubby No. American tree of the genus Euonymus (E. atropurpureus) having a root bark with cathartic properties compare EUONYMUS (2) … Medical dictionary
wahoo — interj. yahoo!, hurrah! (cry of excitement or exuberance) n. shady tree that has corky wing like projections and is native to southeastern United States; deciduous shrub that is native to North America and has small purple flowers; large game… … English contemporary dictionary
staff-tree family — noun trees and shrubs and woody vines usually having bright colored fruits • Syn: ↑Celastraceae, ↑family Celastraceae, ↑spindle tree family • Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
american spindle tree — noun Usage: usually capitalized A : wahoo II a … Useful english dictionary
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List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family — The following is a list of trees and shrubs of high notoriety. Taxonomic families for the following trees and shrubs are listed in alphabetical order, likewise the genera and closely related species.=GYMNOSPERMS= =CONIFERS= Araucariaceae: The… … Wikipedia
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