noun as in strong fondness

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musclewood, ironwood

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Example:The carpenter chose to use musclewood for the handle of the axe.

Definition:Another name for hornbeam, due to the hardness and strength of its wood, similar to muscle.

From musclewood

Example:The blast furnaces were lined with ironwood to prevent erosion from the hot molten metal.

Definition:Wood that is exceptionally hard and durable, like that of the hornbeam, which can compare to iron in hardness.

From ironwood