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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Tucked :: Tucked (imp. & p. p.) of Tuc.
Bestuck :: Bestuck (imp. & p. p.) of Bestic.
Succinct :: Succinct (a.) Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.
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Tuck :: Tuck (v. i.) To contract; to draw together.
Tuck-net :: Tuck-net (n.) See Tuck, n., 2..
Tuck :: Tuck (v. t.) To full, as cloth..
Tucking :: Tucking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tuc.
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Tuck :: Tuck (n.) Food; pastry; sweetmeats.
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Bestuck :: Bestuck () imp. & p. p. Bestick.
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