crabstick

noun

Definition of crabsticknext
as in hickory

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  1. hickory
  2. birch
  3. rattan
  4. mace
  5. switch
  6. stave
Noun
  • Virginia Shenandoah National Park is home to deciduous trees, including oaks, hickories, maples, and birches resulting in a stunning color palette ranging from deep reds and oranges to bright yellows and golds.
    Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024
  • Shades of fire and flame illuminate maples and hickories, while towering oaks and beeches change to copper before emptying their branches.
    Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2024
Definition of hickory
Noun
  • People with oral allergy syndrome (OAS) may develop a strawberry tongue after eating raw fruits or vegetables pollinated by grasses, birch trees, or ragweed.
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Driving here takes you past a flip book of silver birch and lakes, pines and lakes.
    Rick Jordan, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Oct. 2024
Definition of birch
Noun
  • Expect to find swivel gliders in airy white linen, cribs and dressers accented with handwoven caning, and daybeds made from honey-toned rattan.
    Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Done up with vintage-style rattan and wicker, all five units are delights.
    Tracey Minkin, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2024
Definition of rattan
Noun
  • The nose features plum jam, vanilla, and spice notes of mace, nutmeg, and cola.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
  • The robots attack one another with flame throwers, whirling chains, and a medieval mace.
    Chris Klimek, Vulture, 17 July 2024
Definition of mace
Noun
  • This section also has a power button and a physical mic mute switch.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Modrić’s recall is set to be the only switch made to the team with the intention of adding more security and experience in the middle, in part to help free up Jude Bellingham and give him more freedom to join the attack with fewer defensive responsibilities.
    Sam Leveridge, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of switch
Noun
  • It is made from finishing Yellowstone Select with toasted oak staves, this 100-proof bourbon brings extra character.
    Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 1 Nov. 2024
  • This comes on the heels of the relaunch of Maker’s Mark’s Wood Finishing Series, which arrived last June in the form of the Heart Release, a cask-strength bourbon finished with two different types of wood staves.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2024
Definition of stave
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