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crabstick

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Definition of crabstick

as in hickory

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Noun

Use applewood, hickory, oak or a combination for balanced smoke flavor.

— Staff, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
Chris Williams, founder, owner, and chef of Roy’s Grille in Irmo, South Carolina is especially fond of bacon that’s smoked with apple and cherry, but hickory, maple, mesquite, and pecan are also popular options.

— Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 25 June 2026

Definition of hickory

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Each copy was written on birch bark leaves in honor of Potawatomi tradition.

— Suzanne Le Mignot, CBS News, 27 June 2026
The lightweight formula pairs hydrating ingredients like hyaluronic acid and glycerin with soothing birch sap, panthenol, and purslane extract to keep skin comfortable and calm throughout the day.

— Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 24 June 2026

Definition of birch

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It’s fueled by a propane tank that tucks neatly inside the table, which is crafted from a combination of metal and weather-resistant rattan.

— Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2026
The set is wrapped in durable rattan with steel frames underneath, and the tabletop is made of weather-resistant acacia wood.

— Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 13 June 2026

Definition of rattan

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After that, my father consulted with our mailman, who went to his truck and returned with a large cannister of mace.

— Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
According to Chicago police, 53 people were arrested, and nine weapons were recovered—including guns, knives, tasers, and bear mace.

— Shardaa Gray, CBS News, 27 May 2026

Definition of mace

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The Times, citing anonymous sources, reported the switch had come at the urging of the Secret Service, and that the newer plane lacked some of the advanced security features of the older aircraft, including antimissile capabilities.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 July 2026
Each layer was assigned to a separate computing unit, while the optical switch connected the processors into a pipeline.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 13 July 2026

Definition of switch

Noun

In this case, Hole 1 features the mildest stave finish, while Hole 3 is the most intense.

— David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
In 1975, the museum purchased his work Georgia Gate, a structure of fluidly bent pine staves inspired by photos of Georgia tombstones the artist saw in musicologist Marshall Stearns’s 1970 book The Story of Jazz.

— News Desk, Artforum, 8 Mar. 2026

Definition of stave

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