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wa⋅tap

  [wuh-tahp, wa-]
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–noun
a thread made by North American Indians from the divided roots of certain conifers and used in weaving and sewing.
Also, wattap, wa⋅ta⋅pe [wuh-tah-pee, wa-] .
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wa·tap   (wā-täp', wä-)   
n.  A stringy thread made from the roots of various conifers and used by certain Native American peoples in sewing and weaving.

[Ojibwa wadab.]
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