watap

English

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Etymology

From Ojibwe wadab (“spruce root”).

Noun

watap (usually uncountable, plural wataps)

  1. (US, Canada) The root of the spruce, and sometimes also of the pine, split lengthwise into strips and used in the construction of baskets and canoes.

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