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Tuck may refer to:


People

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Tuck (surname) Tuck is a surname, borne by many people and institutions. The name is related to Tucker (surname), Tucker and Tooke. Tuck is a masculine name and sometimes nickname given to someone bearing the name of Tucker in many countries. The English surname ...
, including a list of people * Tuck (nickname), a list of people * Tuck (footballer), Portuguese football player and coach João Carlos Novo de Araújo Gonçalves (born 1969) * Hillary Tuck (born 1978), American actress born Hillary Sue Hedges * Tuck Langland, American sculptor * Tuck Woolum (), American former college football player and head coach * Trinity the Tuck, American drag performer Ryan A. Taylor (born 1984)


Fictional characters

* Friar Tuck, one of Robin Hood's Merry Men * Tuck, a pill bug in the 1998 animated film ''
A Bug's Life ''A Bug's Life'' (stylized in all lowercase) is a 1998 American animated comedy film directed by John Lasseter from a screenplay written by Andrew Stanton, Donald McEnery, and Bob Shaw, and a story conceived by Lasseter, Stanton, and Joe Ran ...
'' * Tuck, the family name of characters in the novel '' Tuck Everlasting'' and two film adaptations * Turtle Tuck, in the animated series ''
Wonder Pets ''Wonder Pets!'' is an American animated musical children's television series produced by Little Airplane Productions. The series follows a trio of classroom pets—Linny the Guinea Pig, Turtle Tuck, and Ming-Ming Duckling—who use teamwork ...
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Tuck Tuck may refer to: People * Tuck (surname), including a list of people * Tuck (nickname), a list of people * Tuck (footballer), Portuguese football player and coach João Carlos Novo de Araújo Gonçalves (born 1969) * Hillary Tuck (born 1978 ...
, in the animated series ''My Life as a Teenage Robot''


Sports

* Back or front tuck, a type of acrobatic flip * One of several dive positions


Other uses

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Tuck (sewing) In sewing, a tuck is a fold or pleat in fabric that is sewn or fastened in place. Small tucks, especially multiple parallel tucks, may be used to decorate clothing or household linens. When the tucks are very narrow, they are called pintucks or ' ...
, a fold or pleat in fabric that is sewn in place *
Tuck (sword) The French estoc is a type of sword, also called a tuck in English, in use from the 14th to the 17th century. It is characterized by a cruciform hilt with a grip for two-handed use and a straight, edgeless, but sharply pointed blade around in le ...
, also known as an ''estoc'' in French *
Tuck School of Business The Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College is the graduate business school of Dartmouth College, a private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire. It was founded in 1900 as the first institution in th ...
, the graduate business school of Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States * Tuck Baronets, a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain *
Tuck, Kentucky Tuck is an unincorporated community in Daviess County, Kentucky Kentucky (, ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It b ...
, an unincorporated community *
Mount Tuck Mount Tuck () is a pyramidal mountain (3,560 m) at the head of Hansen Glacier, the summit of Doyran Heights in the Sentinel Range of Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It surmounts Hansen Glacier to the north, Hough Glacier to the south and u ...
, Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica * ''Tuck'', third novel in the
King Raven Trilogy The King Raven Trilogy is a series of historical novels by American writer Stephen R. Lawhead, based on the Robin Hood legend. Lawhead relocates Robin Hood from Sherwood Forest in Nottingham to Wales, and sets the story in the late eleventh cent ...
, by Stephen R. Lawhead * Tuck., botanical author abbreviation for
Edward Tuckerman Edward Tuckerman (December 7, 1817, in Boston, Massachusetts – March 15, 1886) was an American botanist and professor who made significant contributions to the study of lichens and other alpine plants. He was a founding member of the Natural H ...
(1817–1886), American botanist and professor


See also

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Mach tuck Mach tuck is an aerodynamic effect whereby the nose of an aircraft tends to Pitch (flight), pitch downward as the airflow around the wing reaches supersonic speeds. This diving tendency is also known as tuck under. The aircraft will first experie ...
, a dangerous change in pitching tendency of some aircraft during transonic flight *
Tuck shop A tuck shop is a small retailer located either within or close to the grounds of a school, hospital, apartment complex, or other similar facility. In traditional British usage, tuck shops are associated chiefly with the sale of confectionery, sw ...
, a small retailer selling food *
Krewe of Tucks Krewe of Tucks is a New Orleans Mardi Gras krewe. History and formation Tucks began in 1969 as a group of Loyola University students applied for a parade permit. The club takes its name from Friar Tuck's, an Uptown New Orleans local gatherin ...
, New Orleans Mardi Gras krewe *
Tucking Tucking is a technique whereby an individual hides the crotch bulge of their penis and scrotum so that they are not conspicuous through clothing. The practice is most commonly employed by men, transgender women, as well as non-binary people wh ...
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Tuk (disambiguation) Tuk or TUK may refer to: * Tuk, Bjelovar-Bilogora County, a village near Rovišće, Croatia * Tuk, Vrbovsko, a village near Vrbovsko, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia * Tuk, Netherlands, a village in the Netherlands * Tuk Vojni, a village near ...
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