This is the 5662nd most frequent French word.
canucks
"Canucks" is informal slang for Canadians.
Here, "Canucks" refers to the professional hockey team based in Vancouver, Canada—the Vancouver Canucks.
Les Canucks jouent un match de hockey ce soir.
The Canucks are playing a hockey game tonight.
In this sentence, "Canucks" is used informally to refer to Canadians as a whole.
Beaucoup de Canucks aiment le sirop d'érable.
Many Canadians love maple syrup.
Here, "Canucks" is used colloquially to refer to individuals from Canada in a friendly and casual context.