Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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scrimshaw | Yes | No | No | No |
carving | Yes | No | No | No |
scrimshaw (noun) | carving (noun) |
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a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers | creating figures or designs in three dimensions |
removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape | |
a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape |