noun
Meaning 1
A short story ending in a pun.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
feghoot
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History
Etymology
From a science-fiction series called "Through Time and Space with Ferdinand Feghoot" by Reginald Bretnor. The name Feghoot was invented by Bretnor's wife from the letters on a Scrabble rack.