HACKMATACKS

Noun

hackmatacks

plural of hackmatack

Source: Wiktionary


HACKMATACK

Hack"ma*tack`, n. Etym: [Of American Indian origin.] (Bot.)

Definition: The American larch (Larix Americana), a coniferous tree with slender deciduous leaves; also, its heavy, close-grained timber. Called also tamarack.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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