puca

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(po̅o̅kə)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
pu•ca  (po̅o̅kə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mythology(in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
Also, pooka. 
  • Irish púca; see Puck

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