cawquawn.

Brit.

/ˈkɔːkwɔː/, U.S.

/ˈkɔˌkwɔ/,

/ˈkɑˌkwɑ/

Forms: 1700s caqua, 1800s– cawquaw.

Origin: A borrowing from Cree. Etymon: Cree kākwa.

Etymology: < Cree kākwa.Compare the following earlier example of the Cree word cited in an English context (it is also listed in a Cree glossary in the same work):1743 J. Isham Observ. Hudsons Bay (1949) 143 Porqu'pine which they styl (cawqu'a) is the Nearest in comparison to a hedghog.

Now rare.

The North American porcupine, Erethizon dorsatus (family Erethizontidae), which has blackish-brown fur and dark quills with white tips.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > superfamily Hystricomorpha (porcupine or guinea-pig) > [noun] > faimily Erethizontidae > genus Erethizon (urson)

urson1774

cawquaw1775

urchin1796

1775 T. Hutchins Observ. Hudson's-Bay (Yale Beinecke WA MSS S-2409) f. 11 Caqua. Porcupine. These Quadrupeds are frequent in these parts, inhabit among the pines of Juniper: the bark of these trees being their constant food.

1787 T. Pennant Suppl. to Arctic Zool. 54 The Caqua, or Canada Porcupine, feeds much on the bark of pines or juniper.

1840 Penny Cycl. XVIII. 415/2 The..Canada Porcupine of Forster..Cawquaw of the Cree Indians; and Ooketook of the Esquimaux.

1913 Catholic World July 512 An owl might interrupt.., or perhaps a cawquaw rustle in the underbrush.

1936 R. G. Montgomery Carcajou (2001) v. 71 Sometimes animals driven to desperation by hunger will set upon Cawquaw and kill him.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	cawquaw
释义	cawquawn. Brit. /ˈkɔːkwɔː/, U.S. /ˈkɔˌkwɔ/, /ˈkɑˌkwɑ/ Forms: 1700s caqua, 1800s– cawquaw. Origin: A borrowing from Cree. Etymon: Cree kākwa. Etymology: < Cree kākwa.Compare the following earlier example of the Cree word cited in an English context (it is also listed in a Cree glossary in the same work):1743 J. Isham Observ. Hudsons Bay (1949) 143 Porqu'pine which they styl (cawqu'a) is the Nearest in comparison to a hedghog. Now rare. The North American porcupine, Erethizon dorsatus (family Erethizontidae), which has blackish-brown fur and dark quills with white tips. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > superfamily Hystricomorpha (porcupine or guinea-pig) > [noun] > faimily Erethizontidae > genus Erethizon (urson) urson1774 cawquaw1775 urchin1796 1775 T. Hutchins Observ. Hudson's-Bay (Yale Beinecke WA MSS S-2409) f. 11 Caqua. Porcupine. These Quadrupeds are frequent in these parts, inhabit among the pines of Juniper: the bark of these trees being their constant food. 1787 T. Pennant Suppl. to Arctic Zool. 54 The Caqua, or Canada Porcupine, feeds much on the bark of pines or juniper. 1840 Penny Cycl. XVIII. 415/2 The..Canada Porcupine of Forster..Cawquaw of the Cree Indians; and Ooketook of the Esquimaux. 1913 Catholic World July 512 An owl might interrupt.., or perhaps a cawquaw rustle in the underbrush. 1936 R. G. Montgomery Carcajou (2001) v. 71 Sometimes animals driven to desperation by hunger will set upon Cawquaw and kill him. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1775
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