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Wahoo

Wahoo Meaning & Definition
Wahoo Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Wahoo?

[n] large fast-moving predacious food and game fish; found worldwide
[n] deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
[n] upright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds; the eastern United States from New York to Florida and Texas

Synonyms | Synonyms for Wahoo: Acanthocybium solandri | burning bush | Euonymus americanus | Euonymus atropurpureus | strawberry bush

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See Also | Acanthocybium | bush | Euonymus | genus Acanthocybium | genus Euonymus | mackerel | shrub

Wahoo In Webster's Dictionary

\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.
\Wa*hoo"\, n. A dark blue scombroid food fish ({Acanthocibium solandri or petus}) of Florida and the West Indies.

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