- musquash
- noun Etymology: Massachusett Date: 1633 muskrat
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Musquash — Mus quash, n. [American Indian name.] (Zo[ o]l.) See {Muskrat}. [1913 Webster] {Musquash root} (Bot.), an umbelliferous plant ({Cicuta maculata}), having a poisonous root. See {Water hemlock}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Musquash root — Musquash Mus quash, n. [American Indian name.] (Zo[ o]l.) See {Muskrat}. [1913 Webster] {Musquash root} (Bot.), an umbelliferous plant ({Cicuta maculata}), having a poisonous root. See {Water hemlock}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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