Wahoo

The wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri) is a scombrid fish found worldwide in tropical and subtropical seas. It is best known to sports fishermen, as its speed and high-quality flesh makes it a prized and valued game fish. In Hawaii, the wahoo is known as ono. The species is sometimes called hoo in the United States.

Other uses

Wahoo - another term for yahoo.

Origin

The origin of wahoo was in the 1940s. It is probably a natural exclamation.

Wahoo on English Wikipedia

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