suckanhock

English

Etymology

A corruption (perhaps originally a misprint) of suckauhock.

Noun

suckanhock (countable and uncountable, plural suckanhocks)

  1. (rare) Suckauhock, a dark-coloured kind of shell-money, used by Native Americans.

See also

References
  • suckanhock in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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