paddlewood

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noun
Definitions
  • The light elastic wood of Aspidosperma excelsum, a South American tree whose trunk is readily split into planks.

Etymology

Compound from English paddle (propel a canoe) + English wood (mad, insane, wild, furious).

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wood

Gloss

mad, insane, wild, furious

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