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birds-mouth joint

A wood joint formed by a cut into the end of a timber to fit over a cross timber; for […]

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birds-eye maple

Wood of the sugar maple tree, cut so as to produce a wavy grain with numerous small, decorative, circular markings.

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birds eye

An eye-shaped figure in wood formed by small sharp depressions in the growth rings. Found particularly in sugar maple but

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bird peck

A small spot or hole in wood usually caused by a woodpecker. Subsequent tree growth develops distorted grain around the

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birdcage scaffold

A temporary platform, which supports workers and materials, and has more than two rows of upright posts and crosspieces.

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birdbath

A small puddle of water occurring at a low spot in paving.

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