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# wahoo

noun (wahoos)

«wahoo» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. (rare) A wahoo is a North American tree whose inner bark was used for weaving and making rope. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wahoo/#m1)
2. (old use, in Uncle Remus tales) "Wahoo!" is a loud shout or call. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wahoo/#m2)

### In the lessons

the bark of a tree used in old tales, and a loud call shouted by a character

### Examples

- The old man wove baskets from wahoo bark. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wahoo/#x1)
- Strips of wahoo bark lay on the floor. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wahoo/#x2)
- "Wahoo!" the boy shouted across the field. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wahoo/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «wahoo» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wahoo/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«wahoo» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/wahoo.html) on Mova free.