| woodcracker | <zoology> The nuthatch. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| woodcraft | Skill and practice in anything pertaining to the woods, especially in shooting, and other sports in the woods. "Men of the glade and forest! leave Your woodcraft for the field of fight." (Bryant) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| woodcut | An engraving on wood; also, a print from it. Same as Wood cut, under Wood. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| woodcutter | 1. A person who cuts wood. 2. An engraver on wood. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| woodcutter's encephalitis | 1. (Central European subtype) tick-borne meningoencephalitis caused by a flavivirus closely related to the virus causing the Far Eastern type; it is transmitted by Ixodes ricinus, also by infected raw milk, especially that of goats. Synonym: biundulant meningoencephalitis, Central European tick-borne fever, diphasic milk fever, Russian spring-summer encephalitis (Western subtype). 2. (Eastern subtype) tick-borne encephalitis, a severe form of encephalitis caused by a flavivirus, a virus belonging to the Flaviviridae family, and transmitted by ticks (Ixodes pertulcatus and I. Ricinus). Synonym: Russian tick-borne encephalitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| woodcutting | 1. The act or employment of cutting wood or timber. 2. The act or art of engraving on wood. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| wooded | Supplied or covered with wood, or trees; as, land wooded and watered. "The brook escaped from the eye down a deep and wooded dell." (Sir W. Scott) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| wooded swamp | <botany> A wetland dominated by trees, a forested wetland. (09 Oct 1997) |
| wooden | 1. Made or consisting of wood; pertaining to, or resembling, wood; as, a wooden box; a wooden leg; a wooden wedding. 2. Clumsy; awkward; ungainly; stiff; spiritless. "When a bold man is out of countenance, he makes a very wooden figure on it." (Collier) "His singing was, I confess, a little wooden." (G. MacDonald) Wooden spoon. <engineering> The last junior optime who takes a university degree, denoting one who is only fit to stay at home and stir porridge. "We submit that a wooden spoon of our day would not be justified in calling Galileo and Napier blockheads because they never heard of the differential calculus." . In some American colleges, the lowest appointee of the junior year; sometimes, one especially popular in his class, without reference to scholarship. Formerly, it was a custom for classmates to present to this person a wooden spoon with formal ceremonies. Wooden ware, a general name for buckets, bowls, and other articles of domestic use, made of wood. Wooden wedding. See Wedding. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| wooden resonance | A peculiar, partly tympanitic, partly vesicular sound, obtained on percussion in cases of pulmonary emphysema. Synonym: bandbox resonance, wooden resonance. (05 Mar 2000) |
| wooden tongue of cattle | A disease characterised by suppurative and granulomatous lesions in the respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, skin, kidneys, joints, and other tissues. Actinobacillus lignieresii infects cattle and sheep while a. Equuli infects horses and pigs. (12 Dec 1998) |
| wooden-shoe heart | <radiology> The radiographic configuration of the heart in the tetralogy of Fallot; the elevated apex gives a silhouette like that of a wooden shoe Synonym: sabot heart, wooden-shoe heart. (05 Mar 2000) |
| woodenly | Clumsily; stupidly; blockishly. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| woodenness | Quality of being wooden; clumsiness; stupidity; blockishness. "We set our faces against the woodenness which then characterised German philology." (Sweet) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| woodhack | <zoology> The yaffle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| wood r. |
a rat of the genus Neotoma, also known as bush rat, pack r., and trade rat. These rats are hosts of fleas and ticks.
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| wood t. |
Dermacentor andersoni.
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| Wood's f. |
see under light.
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| Wood's g. |
see under light.
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a medium-pressure mercury arc lamp used in the diagnosis of erythrasma and fungus infections as well as for revealing the presence of porphyrins and fluorescent minerals of the skin, scalp, and hair. See also Wood's light.
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| Wood | an engraving made from a woodcut |
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| Wood | any of various ferns of the genus Dryopteris |
| Wood | a coarse file with sharp pointed projections |
| Wood | pungent Old World weedy plant |
| Wood | flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting |
| Wood | tropical African bird having metallic blackish plumage but no crest |
| Wood | Eurasia except southern Russia |
| Wood | sometimes placed in genus Scilla |
| Wood | American stork resembling the true ibises in having a downward-curved bill |
| Wood | Old World wood ibis |
| Wood | a North American evergreen shrub having glossy leaves and white or rose-colored flowers |
| Wood | bushy Eurasian shrub with glossy leathery oblong leaves and yellow-green flowers |