Tuck

1. n. The beat of a drum.
2. n. A long, narrow sword; a rapier.
3. v. t. To make a tuck or tucks in; as, to tuck a dress.
4. v. t. To inclose; to put within; to press into a close place; as, to tuck a child into a bed; to tuck a book under one’s arm, or into a pocket.
5. v. t. To full, as cloth.
6. v. i. To contract; to draw together.
7. n. A horizontal sewed fold, such as is made in a garment, to shorten it; a plait.
8. n. A small net used for taking fish from a larger one; — called also tuck-net.
9. n. A pull; a lugging.
10. n. The part of a vessel where the ends of the bottom planks meet under the stern.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.