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Snakewood

Definition:

Snakewood refers to a type of hardwood that is known for its distinctive reddish-brown color with irregular black patches. It is derived from certain species of trees in the genus Piratinera.

Senses:

1. Noun: A type of wood with a reddish-brown color and black patches, popularly used for crafting fine musical instruments, knife handles, and decorative items.
2. Noun: A tropical tree of the genus Piratinera that yields this distinctive wood.

Sample Sentences:

1. The artisan skillfully carved the handle of the knife from snakewood, enhancing its beauty and grip.
2. The orchestra conductor cherished his baton made from snakewood, believing it enhanced his conducting abilities.
3. The elusive bird species was found nesting in the snakewood tree, taking advantage of its natural camouflage.

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