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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Tampico fiber

· Tam·pi·co fi·ber · IPA
01 A tough vegetable fiber used as a substitute for bristles in making brushes. The piassava and the ixtle are both used under this name.
  1. 1.
    A tough vegetable fiber used as a substitute for bristles in making brushes. The piassava and the ixtle are both used under this name.