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squaw wood † West and Northwest 
easily gathered fuel for fires, such as small, dry sticks, pine cones, and cow chips.
See also: cow chip
- 1944 [squaw wood. A slang name for dried cow chips also used in speaking of small, dry, easily broken sticks when used for fuel.]
- 1954 Squaw wood, some people call it contemptuously, but I felt most grateful to it that night as I toasted myself at the glowing fire.
- 1944 [squaw wood. A slang name for dried cow chips also used in speaking of small, dry, easily broken sticks when used for fuel.]