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Wahoo vs Whahoo - What's the difference?

wahoo | whahoo |

As nouns the difference between wahoo and whahoo

is that wahoo is species: Acanthocybium solandri, a tropical and subtropical game fish while whahoo is an American tree, the pedia=1 (species: Ulmus alata).

As a proper noun Wahoo

is a ghost town in California.

wahoo

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(en noun)
  • , a tropical and subtropical game fish.
    • Hypernyms
    * Scombridae
    Coordinate terms
    * mackerel * tuna * bonito
    See also
    * (wikipedia "wahoo") * (Acanthocybium solandri) * (Acantocybium solandri)

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) *uhawhu .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Southern US) The .

    • Etymology 3

    From a (etyl) word, the first element of which is cognate to (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • , a burning bush.

    • whahoo

    English

    Noun

  • An American tree, the ).
    • (Webster 1913)