Yurok dictionary

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puuek ne-go'

Dictionary entry

puuek ne-go'np • slender bird, 3 to 4 inches long, lives in the brush

Lexicon record # 2748 | Source reference(s): FS(B212)
Semantic domain: birds
Derivation: literally, "deer chaser" (puuek "deer", no'p-'e-nek' "I pursue")