Definition of tuck

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Tuck (n.) A small net used for taking fish from a larger one; -- called also tuck-net.

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Tuckahoe :: Tuckahoe (n.) A curious vegetable production of the Southern Atlantic United States, growing under ground like a truffle and often attaining immense size. The real nature is unknown. Called also Indian bread, and Indian loaf..
Shuttlecock :: Shuttlecock (n.) A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself..
Succinct :: Succinct (a.) Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.
Terminus :: Terminus (n.) The Roman divinity who presided over boundaries, whose statue was properly a short pillar terminating in the bust of a man, woman, satyr, or the like, but often merely a post or stone stuck in the ground on a boundary line..
Oidium :: Oidium (n.) A genus of minute fungi which form a floccose mass of filaments on decaying fruit, etc. Many forms once referred to this genus are now believed to be temporary conditions of fungi of other genera, among them the vine mildew (Oidium Tuckeri), which has caused much injury to grapes..
Patch :: Patch (n.) A small piece of black silk stuck on the face, or neck, to hide a defect, or to heighten beauty..
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) A pull; a lugging.
Tuck :: Tuck (v. i.) To contract; to draw together.
Pincushion :: Pincushion (n.) A small cushion, in which pins may be stuck for use..
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) A horizontal sewed fold, such as is made in a garment, to shorten it; a plait..
Stud :: Stuck-up (a.) Self-important and supercilious, /onceited; vain; arrogant..
Corsned :: Corsned (n.) The morsel of execration; a species of ordeal consisting in the eating of a piece of bread consecrated by imprecation. If the suspected person ate it freely, he was pronounced innocent; but if it stuck in his throat, it was considered as a proof of his guilt..
Tucking :: Tucking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tuc.
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) The beat of a drum.
Stick-lac :: Stickit (a.) Stuck; spoiled in making.
Stick :: Stick (n.) To run or plane (moldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by hand. Such moldings are said to be stuck..
Tucker :: Tucker (n.) One who, or that which, tucks; specifically, an instrument with which tuck are made..
Tuck-net :: Tuck-net (n.) See Tuck, n., 2..
Lorettine :: Lorettine (n.) One of a order of nuns founded in 1812 at Loretto, in Kentucky. The members of the order (called also Sisters of Loretto, or Friends of Mary at the Foot of the Cross) devote themselves to the cause of education and the care of destitute orphans, their labors being chiefly confined to the Western United States..
Tuck :: Tuck (v. t.) To make a tuck or tucks in; as, to tuck a dress..
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