
Meaning of HACKMATACK
| Pronunciation: | | 'hakmu`tak
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] poplar of northeastern North America with broad heart-shaped leaves |
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HACKMATACK is a 10 letter word that starts with H. |
| | Synonyms: | | balsam poplar, Populus balsamifera, tacamahac |
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| | See Also: | | poplar, poplar tree | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Hack"ma*tack`\, n. [Of American Indian origin.]
(Bot.)
The American larch ({Larix Americana}), a coniferous tree
with slender deciduous leaves; also, its heavy, close-grained
timber. Called also {tamarack}.
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