stringybark

noun

stringy·​bark ˈstriŋ-ē-ˌbärk How to pronounce stringybark (audio)
1
: any of several Australian eucalypti with fibrous inner bark
2
: the bark of a stringybark

Word History

First Known Use

1799, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of stringybark was in 1799

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“Stringybark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stringybark. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.

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