(weaving) Wool used to make yarn for the warp.

Any of several wading birds in the genus Scolopax, of the family Scolopacidae, characterised by a long slender bill and cryptic brown and blackish plumage. / A simpleton.

(ornithology) The capercaillie, Tetrao urogallus.

(music) A style of blues piano music. / (dance) A style of swing dance.

(idiomatic, US) To take a customary action to ward off some misfortune that is believed to be attracted by a presumptuous statement.

(idiomatic, US) Hopefully; a self-directive to undertake the customary action to ward off bad luck.

(UK, Australia, South Africa, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, India) To make contact with wood to avert bad luck, in accordance with a folk practice.

(idiomatic, UK, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, India) Hopefully; said while touching something wooden, to avert superstitious bad luck from what has just been said.

The tree Brya ebenus / The wood from the tree, used for making flutes and other musical instruments

Lanolin.