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hackmatack definition

☆ hack·ma·tack (hak′mə tak′)

noun

  1. tamarack
  2. balsam poplar
  3. the wood of these trees

Etymology: < AmInd (Algonquian)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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