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birch

adjective
  1. consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree
    birchenbirken
noun
  1. a switch consisting of a twig or a bundle of twigs from a birch tree
    birch rod
  2. any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark
    birch tree
  3. hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees
verb
  1. to whip with a birch twig
    “The criminal was birched in the public square.”