Vocabulary : Tucan to Tucking

Tucan : The Mexican pocket gopher (Geomys Mexicanus). It resembles the common pocket gopher of the Western United States, but is larger. Called also tugan, and tuza.
Tucet : See Tucket, a steak.
Tuch : A dark-colored kind of marble; touchstone.
Tuck : A long, narrow sword; a rapier. ;; The beat of a drum. ;; 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. ;; To make a tuck or tucks in; as, to tuck a dress. ;; To inclose; to put within; to press into a close place; as, to tuck a child into a bed; to tuck a book under one's arm, or into a pocket. ;; To full, as cloth. ;; To contract; to draw together. ;; A horizontal sewed fold, such as is made in a garment, to shorten it; a plait. ;; A small net used for taking fish from a larger one; -- called also tuck-net. ;; A pull; a lugging. ;; The part of a vessel where the ends of the bottom planks meet under the stern. ;; Food; pastry; sweetmeats.
Tuck pointing : The finishing of joints along the center lines with a narrow ridge of putty or fine lime mortar.

Tuckahoe : 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.
Tucked : of Tuck
Tucker : Daily food; meals; also, food in general. ;; One who, or that which, tucks; specifically, an instrument with which tuck are made. ;; 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. ;; A fuller. ;; To tire; to weary; -- usually with out.
Tucket : A slight flourish on a trumpet; a fanfare. ;; A steak; a collop.
Tucking : of Tuck

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