The Collaborative International Dictionary
tuck-net
Tuck \Tuck\, n.
A horizontal sewed fold, such as is made in a garment, to shorten it; a plait.
A small net used for taking fish from a larger one; -- called also tuck-net.
A pull; a lugging. [Obs.] See Tug.
--Life of A. Wood.(Naut.) The part of a vessel where the ends of the bottom planks meet under the stern.
Food; pastry; sweetmeats. [Slang]
--T. Hughes.