woodchipping en · NOUN
Etymology
From wood + chipping.
Meanings
- The mechanized conversion of wood (especially trunks and branches of felled trees) to woodchips.
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A woodchip.
If you thought wood-chippings masquerading as seeds in strawberry jam were bad, take a look at "pink slime", the consolidated debris of butcher's waste now added to your beef burgers, or the gelatine added to your "fresh" meat […]
2014, Malcolm Coxall, Guy Caswell, Ethical Eating: A Complete Guide to Sustainable Food:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| woodchippings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (2)
pl zrębkowanie (conversion of wood to chips) · it cippatura (conversion of wood to chips)