"woodrot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: woodrots [plural]
Etymology: wood + rot Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wood|rot}} wood + rot Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} woodrot (usually uncountable, plural woodrots)
  1. The decayed portions of wooden structure, usually caused by a fungal infection. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-woodrot-en-noun-ngVuI3V1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39
  2. The process of such decay. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-woodrot-en-noun-W0bneT5K
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wood-rot Related terms: dry rot, wet rot

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