hootchinoo [< Tlingit khutsnuwu, literally, grizzly bear fort, an Indian people and village on Admiralty Island, where it was first made] Yukon DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
1 n.
a kind of home brew. See 1937 quote.
See also: hootch (def. 1)
2 n. — Slang
a drinker of hootchinoo; any heavy drinker.