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

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope