Define the word wahoo"Wahoo" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
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" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
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" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"
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, Euonymus americanus]
2: deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet
seeds [syn: burning bush, Euonymus atropurpureus]
3: large fast-moving predacious food and game fish; found
worldwide [syn: Acanthocybium solandri]
"Wahoo" gazetteer "U.S. Gazetteer (1990)"
Wahoo, NE (city, FIPS 50965)
Location: 41.21516 N, 96.61996 W
Population (1990): 3681 (1570 housing units)
Area: 4.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 68066
"Wahoo" gaz-place "U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)"
Wahoo, NE -- U.S. city in Nebraska
Population (2000): 3942
Housing Units (2000): 1669
Land area (2000): 2.141104 sq. miles (5.545434 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.141104 sq. miles (5.545434 sq. km)
FIPS code: 50965
Located within: Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
Location: 41.213292 N, 96.619044 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 68066
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Wahoo, NE
Wahoo
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