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tuckahoe

noun tuck·a·hoe \ˈtə-kə-ˌhō\

Definition of TUCKAHOE

1
:  either of two arums (Peltandra virginica and Orontium aquaticum) of the United States with rootstocks used as food by American Indians
2
:  the large edible sclerotium of a subterranean fungus (Poria cocos)
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Origin of TUCKAHOE

Virginia Algonquian tockawhoughe
First Known Use: 1612

Rhymes with TUCKAHOE

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