wood tar

/wʊd tɑr/
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Other forms: wood tars

Definitions of wood tar
  1. noun
    any tar obtained by the destructive distillation of wood
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    types:
    pine tar
    a dark viscous substance obtained from the destructive distillation of pine wood
    type of:
    natural resin
    a plant exudate
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