wicopy

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noun

Any of several trees, such as the leatherwood/moosewood (of the genus Dirca), the whitewood, or the American basswood/linden (of the genus Tilia).

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leatherwoodmoosewoodmoose-woodropebarkDirca palustris
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Meanings

noun

alternative wickape · alternative wickopy

  1. CanadaUSAny of several trees, such as the leatherwood/moosewood (of the genus Dirca), the whitewood, or the American basswood/linden (of the genus Tilia).

Synonyms & antonyms

noundeciduous shrub of eastern North America having tough flexible branches and pliable bark and small yellow flowers

Similar
leatherwoodmoosewoodmoose-woodropebarkDirca palustris
Broader
shrubbush
Also see
leatherwoodmoosewoodropebark

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From an Algonquian term for "stringy bark"; compare Abenaki wigebi (“stringy inner bark (used as cordage)”), Ojibwe wiigob (“inner bark of a basswood”).

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wicopy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wicopy.

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