Canuck
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A small or medium-sized hardy horse, common in Canada.
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A term for Canadians like [Yankee] to Americans. Comes from a [WWI] comic book called Johnny Canuck a Canadian soldier in the war. Also the name of [Vancouvers] NHL team
Canuck meaning & definition 2 of Canuck.
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Canuck meaning & definition 3 of Canuck.
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[A Canadian]. Also the name of a [hockey] [team].
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There is a theory that the word is derived from Connaught, a term said to be given by French Canadians to the Irish. The Oxford Companion To The English Language (defines the term as): Canuck 1820’s. Probably from the Iroquoian CANUCHSA, someone in a KANATA…but possibly from Hawaiian [KANAKA] (man), through a pidgin used [in the fur] trade (in which Pacific islanders were employed), and taken into French as CANAQUE, perhaps being originally applied to French Canadian canoemen. A nickname for a Canadian…but in the U.S. Northeast pejoratively referring to French Canadians.
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A word from [South Park] Refering to An [illigal] [canadian] immagrant coming into America to steal american Jobs.
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An [endearing] [nickname] for [a Canadian].
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A person from Canada. Can be used as a derogatory term for [a Canadian], but can also refer to the [Vancouver] [hockey] team.
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[Canucks], a very very [very good] [NHL] team
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