ferrocement

[fer-oh-si-ment]

fer·ro·ce·ment

[fer-oh-si-ment]
adjective
1.
(of a boat hull) constructed of mortar troweled over a wire mesh that has been preshaped over a mold.
2.
(of a boat) having such a hull.

Origin:
ferro- + cement
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Ferrocement is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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