crabwood
1 of 2noun (1)
: a timber tree (Carapa guianensis) of tropical South America
crabwood
2 of 2noun (2)
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: a tree (Gymnanthes lucida) of the West Indies and southern Florida that contains a poisonous juice
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
crab entry 8 + wood
Noun (2)
probably from crab entry 4 + wood