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BIRCHBARK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does birchbark mean? 

BIRCHBARK (noun)
  The noun BIRCHBARK has 1 sense:

1. a canoe made with the bark of a birch treeplay

  Familiarity information: BIRCHBARK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BIRCHBARK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A canoe made with the bark of a birch tree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

birch bark; birchbark; birchbark canoe

Hypernyms ("birchbark" is a kind of...):

canoe (small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle)


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