"hackee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hackees [plural]
Etymology: From its chittering cry when alarmed. Head templates: {{en-noun}} hackee (plural hackees)
  1. (US, dialect) The chickaree or red squirrel. Tags: US, dialectal Categories (lifeform): Squirrels
    Sense id: en-hackee-en-noun-Imc4vqZX Disambiguation of Squirrels: 70 16 15 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ee Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 57 17 26 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ee: 49 35 16
  2. (US, dialect) The chipmunk. Tags: US, dialectal
    Sense id: en-hackee-en-noun-ZsmBahGV Categories (other): American English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: hackees [plural]
Etymology: hack + -ee Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hack|ee}} hack + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} hackee (plural hackees)
  1. (computing) The victim of a hacking attack; one whose computer system is broken into. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-hackee-en-noun-xAmUqmD- Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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