wahoo — wahoo1 [wα: hu:] noun 1》 (also wahoo elm) a North American elm which yields useful wood. [Ulmus alata.] 2》 a North American spindle tree. [Genus Euonymus: two species.] Origin C18: sense 1 perh. from Creek ahá hwa walnut ; sense 2 from Dakota,… … English new terms dictionary
Wahoo (disambiguation) — Wahoo can refer to several things:*Wahoo, a board game similar to Parchisi and indential to Milton Bradley s game Aggravation, with the goal being to move marbles from a starting region all the way around the board to the safety zone.* The wahoo… … Wikipedia
wahoo — ☆ wahoo1 [wä′ho͞o΄, wä ho͞o′ ] n. [< Dakota wan hu, lit., arrowwood] 1. BURNING BUSH (sense 1) 2. STRAWBERRY BUSH ☆ wahoo2 [wä′ho͞o΄, wä ho͞o′ ] n. [< ? Creek ahá˙ hwa, walnut] … English World dictionary
wahoo — wahoo1 /wah hooh , wah hooh/, n., pl. wahoos. any of various American shrubs or small trees, as the winged elm, Ulmus alata, or a linden, Tilia heterophylla. [1760 70, Amer.; orig. uncert.] wahoo2 /wah hooh , wah hooh/, n., pl. wahoos. a shrub or … Universalium
wahoo — I. noun (plural wahoos) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1770 winged elm II. noun (plural wahoos) Etymology: Dakota wãhu, from wã arrow + hu wood Date: 1857 a shrubby sp … New Collegiate Dictionary
wahoo — I wa•hoo [[t]wɑˈhu, ˈwɑ hu[/t]] n. pl. hoos pln any of various American shrubs or small trees, as the winged elm, Ulmus alata, or a linden Tilia heterophylla[/ex] • Etymology: 1760–70, amer.; orig. uncert. II wa•hoo [[t]wɑˈhu, ˈwɑ hu[/t]] n. pl.… … From formal English to slang
small-leaf elm — sparnuotoji vinkšna statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Guobinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, medieninis augalas (Ulmus alata), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Ulmus alata angl. small leaf elm; wahoo elm; winged elm šaltinis Valstybinės… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
winged elm — sparnuotoji vinkšna statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Guobinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, medieninis augalas (Ulmus alata), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Ulmus alata angl. small leaf elm; wahoo elm; winged elm šaltinis Valstybinės… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
List of Elm species, varieties, cultivars and hybrids — Species, varieties= * Mountain elms : spring flowering; flowers subsessile; leaves usually rough above. ** Ulmus bergmanniana Bergmann s Elm *** Ulmus bergmanniana var. bergmanniana *** Ulmus bergmanniana var. lasiophylla ** Ulmus castaneifolia… … Wikipedia
List of Elm species and varieties by common name — Species, varieties= * Mountain elms : spring flowering; flowers subsessile; leaves usually rough above. **Anhui Elm **Arishan Elm **Bergmann s Elm **Chenmou Elm **Chestnut leafed Elm **Cut leaf Elm see Manchurian Elm **Gansu Elm **Gaussen Elm see … Wikipedia