wahoo

== English == === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ˈwɑ.hu/ === Etymology 1 === Perhaps from Wahoo, an obsolete spelling of Oahu, where the fish is found. ==== Alternative forms ==== whahoo (archaic) ==== Noun ==== wahoo (plural wahoos) Acanthocybium solandri, a tropical and subtropical game fish. Synonym: (Hawaii) ono ===== Hypernyms ===== Scombridae ===== Coordinate terms ===== mackerel tuna bonito ===== Translations ===== ==== References ==== wahoo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Acanthocybium solandri on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Acanthocybium solandri on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons === Etymology 2 === From Creek uhawhu. ==== Noun ==== wahoo (plural wahoos) (Southern US) The winged elm, Ulmus alata. === Etymology 3 === From a Dakota word, the first element of which is cognate to Lakota waŋ (“arrow”). ==== Noun ==== wahoo (plural wahoos) Euonymus atropurpureus, an eastern burning bush. === Etymology 4 === ==== Interjection ==== wahoo A cry of pleasure or enthusiasm. Synonyms: wahey, yahoo, yay