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stringy-bark

noun

  1. any of several eucalyptus trees having a fibrous bark
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

I then produced large nets made out of strips of green hide and stringy-bark rope.

In some places the trees were fine and lofty, in others only stringy-bark or low bushes.

One tree is called the stringy bark, on account of the ragged appearance of its covering at the time it is shed.

A bullet whizzed past my head, and lodged in the trunk of a stringy bark a little further on.

So he made a mattress which he stuffed with straw, and he found it much softer than the stringy bark.

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