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snappy gums

snappy gums is the plural of snappy gum.

Meaning of snappy gum

Noun

snappy gum (plural snappy gums)

  1. (Australia) Any of various eucalypts having brittle timber, including Eucalyptus brevifolia, Eucalyptus haemastoma and Eucalyptus rossii.
    • The timber consists of Scribbly gum (known here as Snappy Gum), Mountain Ash, pepperment, interspersed with patches of Bloodwood, Mohogany, Stringy Bark, and Apple and on the sides of the mountain gullies to the south grows sparsely Iron Bark, box (Eupts. quadrangulata) and Water Gum.1902 July 15, The Australasian Beekeeper, page 9

Questions about snappy gums

What is snappy gums the plural of?
Snappy gums is the plural of snappy gum.

Words near snappy gums in the dictionary

  1. snappishnesses
  2. snappling
  3. snapps
  4. snappy
  5. snappy gum
  6. snappy gums
  7. snaps
  8. snaps at someone's heels
  9. snaps back
  10. snaps for you
  11. snaps in

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