creosote

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I - noun

1. a colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar;
used as an antiseptic
• Hypernyms:
organic compound
• Substance Meronyms:
creosol
2. a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar;
used as a preservative for wood
• Syn:
coal-tar creosote
• Hypernyms:
organic compound

II - verb

treat with creosote
- creosoted wood
• Hypernyms:
process, treat
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something