English Dictionary

Canuck

/kə.ˈnʌk/

noun

(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.

I am proud to be a Canuck.

意味（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.

意味（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.

意味（3）

(rare) A thing from Canada.

Who'll buy my caller herrin'? / Cod, turbot, ling, delicious herrin', / Buy my caller herrin', / They're every one Kanucks!

意味（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.

意味（5）

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

意味（6）

The Avro Canada CF-100 fighter-interceptor.