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Multi-word Results
| campeachy wood |
see "logwood." |
| wood alcohol |
see "methyl alcohol." |
| wood block |
a block of wood on which a woodcut or wood engraving is made. |
| wood duck |
a brightly colored North American duck that nests in trees, often near woodland ponds or lakes. |
| wood engraving |
the art or process of engraving on wood, esp. on the end grain with a burin. [3 definitions] |
| wood ibis |
a very large white stork that has a featherless gray head, a thin downward-curving bill, and black wing patches, that is found in wetlands from the southern United States to South America and Africa. |
| wood lot |
an area where trees are cultivated, esp. for firewood or lumber. |
| wood louse |
any of certain small terrestrial crustaceans that have seven pairs of legs and flat elliptical bodies, such as the sow bug. |
| wood nymph |
in Greek and Roman mythology, any of the spirits or nymphs that live in the woods; dryad. [3 definitions] |
| wood pulp |
wood converted to pulp by physical or chemical means, used esp. in the making of paper. |
| wood screw |
a sharply pointed screw designed to be used in wood. |
| wood sorrel |
any of various related, creeping, woodland plants of Europe and North America that have heart-shaped compound leaves, containing oxalic acid, and bear white, pink, or yellow flowers. |
| wood tar |
a dark sticky liquid distilled from the slow, flameless burning of wood, used as a preservative on timber, rope, and the like, and in the making of creosote and pitch. |
| wood thrush |
a large common North American woodland thrush with a reddish head and large dark spots on a white breast, noted for its beautiful song. |
| wood turning |
the process of shaping wood on a lathe. |
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