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  • noun A shaving from wood.

Etymologies

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wood +‎ shaving

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Examples

  • The middle one, it transpires, walked into his room to find the cat inside the snake tank; a small woodshaving had got lodged in the groove in which the door runs, leaving a gap big enough for the cat to insert a single claw and tug.

    Tim Dowling: Is Mrs Hammerstein dead? Tim Dowling 2010

  • If it helps: she's 2 months and we will get her spayed when she's old enough, the bedding I use is woodshaving.

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2010

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