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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A fence of split logs secured to stakes or laid across each other at an angle.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a fence (usually made of split logs laid across each other at an angle)
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