taku

/tɑːku/

Definitions

1. noun

A large bay in the Alaska Panhandle, USA.

“The expedition sailed into the Taku Bay for shelter.”

2. verb

To take or capture something, especially an animal, in a clever or sneaky way.

“The cat was said to have taku the mouse from its hiding spot.”

Synonyms

  • capture
  • seize

Antonyms

  • let go
  • release