SPEARWOOD


Meaning of SPEARWOOD in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1. : any of several Australian acacias with very hard heavy durable wood ; especially : a widely distributed small or medium-sized tree ( Acacia doratoxylon ) with elongated slightly curved phyllodes and racemes of small flowers

2. : the wood of a spearwood used chiefly for cabinet work and small articles and by the aborigines for spears

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