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guck

noun \ˈgək\

Definition of GUCK

:  oozy sloppy dirt or debris; broadly :  goo, gunk

Variants of GUCK

guck or gook \ˈgu̇k, ˈgük\
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Origin of GUCK

perhaps alteration of goo
First Known Use: 1949

Related to GUCK

Synonyms
mud (or gook), mire, muck, ooze, slime, slop, sludge, slush

Rhymes with GUCK

buck, chuck, cluck, cruck, duck, huck, luck, muck, pluck, puck, ruck, schmuck, shuck, struck, suck, truck, Truk, tuck, yech, yuck

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2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. guck
  2. gook
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