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wahoo¹
- /ˈwɑ.hu/ US
Where it comes from
Perhaps from Wahoo, an obsolete spelling of Oahu, where the fish is found.
noun wahoos · whahoo
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Acanthocybium solandri, a tropical and subtropical game fish.
Similar: ono
wahoo²
- /ˈwɑ.hu/ US
Where it comes from
From Creek uhawhu.
noun wahoos
- The winged elm, Ulmus alata.
wahoo³
- /ˈwɑ.hu/ US
Where it comes from
From a Dakota word, the first element of which is cognate to Lakota waŋ (“arrow”).
noun wahoos
- Euonymus atropurpureus, an eastern burning bush.
wahoo⁴
- /ˈwɑ.hu/ US
Wahoo⁵
proper noun
- A ghost town in California.
- An unincorporated community in Florida.
- A city, the county seat of Saunders County, Nebraska.
- An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
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noun fish
| Português | cavala-da-índia |
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year = {2026},
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