floodwood

F4L1O1O1D2W4O1O1D2

noun

Driftwood carried by a flood.

RareScrabble 17

Meanings

nounfloodwood (uncountable)
  1. uncountableDriftwood carried by a flood.

    Besides bridges are swept away, fences destroyed and fields covered with masses of floodwood.

    1897, John William Huett, Essay toward a natural history of La Salle county, page 17

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

floodwood. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/floodwood

MLA

“floodwood.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/floodwood. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “floodwood,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/floodwood.

Source: floodwood on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.