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Canuck

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++Ca·nuck /kəˈnʌk/ noun [countable] American English informal  a Canadian 加拿大人
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CanuckEarl Daugherty led off the stunting in a Canuck.He beat Billington top shelf and the Canucks were rolling.Paul that the Canucks are moving!She had never soloed, but when she finished, she took the Canuck up for a trial spin.Yes, sir, the vicious Canuck will not rest until the Republic is lying in its own blood and gore!
Origin Canuck (1800-1900) Probably from Canadian
Ca·nuck nounChineseSyllable
a Canadian Corpus


Canuck
Canuck /kəˈnʌk/ noun [countable] American English informal
 Date: 1800-1900
 Origin: Probably from Canadian
a Canadian


Ca·nuckBrE /kəˈnʌk/ 🔊NAmE /kəˈnʌk/ 🔊 noun (NAmE, informal) a person from Canada, especially sb whose first language is French. In the US this term is sometimes offensive. (尤指第一语言为法语的)加拿大人(此称呼在美国有时含冒犯意)