chawstick

chawstick
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun (-s)
Etymology: chaw (II) + stick
: a woody vine (Gouania lupuloides) of the buckthorn family the twigs of which are chewed as a stomachic — called also chewstick

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • chewstick — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) 1. tropical America : boarwood 1 2. : chawstick …   Useful english dictionary

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