birch

/bˈɝtʃ/

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Definitions

Adjective Satellite
consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree
Noun
hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood
Noun
any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark
Noun
a switch consisting of a twig or a bundle of twigs from a birch tree; used to hit people as punishment; "my father never spared the birch"
Verb
whip with a birch twig