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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Tuck :: Tuck (n.) Food; pastry; sweetmeats.
Untuck :: Untuck (v. t.) To unfold or undo, as a tuck; to release from a tuck or fold..
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..
Bestuck :: Bestuck (imp. & p. p.) of Bestic.
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..
Tucker :: Tucker (n.) A narrow piece of linen or the like, folded across the breast, or attached to the gown at the neck, forming a part of a woman's dress in the 17th century and later..
Stud :: Stuck-up (a.) Self-important and supercilious, /onceited; vain; arrogant..
Kilted :: Kilted (a.) Tucked or fastened up; -- said of petticoats, etc..
Trappist :: Trappist (n.) A monk belonging to a branch of the Cistercian Order, which was established by Armand de Rance in 1660 at the monastery of La Trappe in Normandy. Extreme austerity characterizes their discipline. They were introduced permanently into the United States in 1848, and have monasteries in Iowa and Kentucky..
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) A pull; a lugging.
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..
Succinct :: Succinct (a.) Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.
Sonance :: Sonance (n.) A sound; a tune; as, to sound the tucket sonance..
Kentucky :: Kentucky (n.) One of the United States.
Teetuck :: Teetuck (n.) The rock pipit.
Tucket :: Tucket (n.) A slight flourish on a trumpet; a fanfare.
Blindfish :: Blindfish (n.) A small fish (Amblyopsis spelaeus) destitute of eyes, found in the waters of the Mammoth Cave, in Kentucky. Related fishes from other caves take the same name..
Tucket :: Tucket (n.) A steak; a collop.
Tuck :: Tuck (v. t.) To draw up; to shorten; to fold under; to press into a narrower compass; as, to tuck the bedclothes in; to tuck up one's sleeves..
Attachment :: Attachment (n.) Something attached; some adjunct attached to an instrument, machine, or other object; as, a sewing machine attachment (i. e., a device attached to a sewing machine to enable it to do special work, as tucking, etc.)..
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