- wahoo
- 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]1. a cork elm (Ulmus alata) of the S U.S.2. any of various other North American trees or shrubs, as the cascara☆ wahoo3 [wä′ho͞o΄, wä ho͞o′ ]n.pl. wahoo or wahoos [< ?]a large, scombroid game and food fish (Acanthocybium solanderi) of warm seas☆ wahoo4 [wä ho͞o′, wä′ho͞o΄ ]interj.[echoic of shout]Chiefly West used to express unrestrained enthusiasm, exhilaration, etc.
English World dictionary. V. Neufeldt. 2014.