"Tuk" meaning in English

See Tuk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tuk
  1. Clipping of Tuktoyaktuk. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping Alternative form of: Tuktoyaktuk
    Sense id: en-Tuk-en-name-TWuMEfM7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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