Associations to the word «Hackmatack»

Wiktionary

HACKMATACK, noun. A larch, a tree of the species Larix laricina.
HACKMATACK, noun. A balsam poplar, a tree of the species Populus balsamifera.

Dictionary definition

HACKMATACK, noun. Poplar of northeastern North America with broad heart-shaped leaves.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley