Canuck

IPA(Pronunciation)

/kə.ˈnʌk/

Noun

Canada US derogatory informal sometimes rare obsolete

(Canada, US, informal, sometimes derogatory) A Canadian, sometimes especially a French Canadian. / The French-Canadian dialect. / (rare) A thing from Canada. / (US, obsolete) A Canadian pony or horse.

Japanese Meaning

（非公式・時に侮蔑的）カナダ人、特にフランス系カナダ人 / フランス系カナダ人の話す方言 / （まれな用法）カナダ出身・カナダ製のもの / （アメリカ英語の古い用法）カナダの馬、ポニー

What is this buttons?

At the hockey arena, the Canuck cheered loudly for his hometown team.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

ホッケー会場で、そのカナダ人は地元のチームを大声で応援した。

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Sense（1）

(Canada, US, informal, sometimes derogatory) A Canadian, sometimes especially a French Canadian.

Jonathan distinguishes a Dutch or a French Canadian, by the term Kanuk.

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Sense（2）

The French-Canadian dialect.

On the deacon-seat in the leapin' heat / With the corn-cobs drawin' cool and sweet, / And timin' the fiddle with tunkin' feet, / A hundred men and a chorus. / “Roule, roulant, ma boule roulant,” / all Canuck but a good song; / Lift it up then, good and strong, / for a cozy night's before us.

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Sense（3）

(rare) A thing from Canada.

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Sense（4）

(US, obsolete) A Canadian pony or horse.

I'll sit here and blow till he comes round with his old go-cart, and then I'll hang on to the tail of it, and try legs with that little Kanuck of his.

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Sense（5）

(ice hockey) A member of the Vancouver Canucks professional NHL ice hockey team.

Sense（6）

The Avro Canada CF-100 fighter-interceptor.

Canucks

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