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| tac·a·ma·hac [ tákəmə hàk ] (plural tac·a·ma·hacs) or tac·ma·hack [ tákmə hàk ] (plural tac·ma·hacks) |
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1. strong-smelling resinous substance: a resinous tree gum. Use: ointments, incense.
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2. tree yielding tacamahac resin: a tree that yields tacamahac resin, especially the balsam poplar
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| [Late 16th century. Via obsolete Spanish tacamahaca< Nahuatl tecomahiyac] |
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