wood-wool
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.85 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The writer has frequently made use of Hartmann's wood-wool as a dressing in his operations on the brain, and as he also induced a number of colleagues to observe its effect, he can speak from experience."
- "The raw material for wood-wool boards is likely to be 'waste' from other wood processes."
- "If you cannot get hay or wood-wool, several thicknesses of old blankets will do for the nest, and cut-up paper will do for the floor."
- "These individuals also used wood-wool and leaves to Absorb water from the floor or from a container, after which they sucked the water out of the sponging tool."