sook
A call for calvesA call for calves.
/suːk/
Meaning
3 senses(Scotland)A call for calves.
(US, dialectal)A call for cattle.
(Newfoundland)A call for cattle or sheep.
Origin
Probably from suck. Compare sukey (attested 1838), Sucky (1844), Suke (1850); sook from 19Probably from suck. Compare sukey (attested 1838), Sucky (1844), Suke (1850); sook from 1906.
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