Source : WordNet®

brazilwood
     n 1: heavy wood of various brazilwood trees; used for violin bows
          and as dyewoods
     2: tropical tree with prickly trunk; its heavy red wood yields
        a red dye and is used for cabinetry [syn: {peachwood}, {peach-wood},
         {pernambuco wood}, {Caesalpinia echinata}]