Lug vs. Wood — What's the Difference?

A handle or projection used as a hold or support.

Wood is a porous and fibrous structural tissue found in the stems and roots of trees and other woody plants. It is an organic material – a natural composite of cellulose fibers that are strong in tension and embedded in a matrix of lignin that resists compression.

A lug nut.

The hard fibrous material that forms the main substance of the trunk or branches of a tree or shrub, used for fuel or timber

(Nautical) A lugsail.

An area of land, smaller than a forest, that is covered with growing trees

A projecting part of a larger piece that helps to provide traction, as on a tire or the sole of a boot.

The secondary xylem of trees and shrubs, lying beneath the bark and consisting largely of cellulose and lignin.

A copper or brass fitting to which electrical wires can be soldered or otherwise connected.

This tissue when cut and dried, used especially for building material and fuel.

(Slang) A clumsy fool; a blockhead.

A growth of trees and other plants usually covering a smaller area than a forest.

The act of lugging.

A forest.

Something lugged.

(Music) A woodwind.

A box for shipping fruit or vegetables.

(Sports) Any of a series of golf clubs used to hit long shots, having a bulbous head made of wood, metal, or graphite, and numbered one to five in order of increasing loft.

The ancient Celtic god of artisanship and warriors. He was said to be the father of Cuchulain.

To fuel with wood.

To drag or haul (an object) laboriously.

To cover with trees; forest.

To pull or drag with short jerks.

To gather or be supplied with wood.

To cause (an engine, for example) to run poorly or hesitate

Made or consisting of wood; wooden.

To pull something with difficulty; tug.

Used or suitable for cutting, storing, or working with wood.

To move along by jerks or as if under a heavy burden.

Woods Living, growing, or present in forests

To run poorly or hesitate because of strain. Used of an engine

Mentally deranged.

The act of hauling or dragging.

(uncountable) The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel.

That which is hauled or dragged.

(countable) The wood of a particular species of tree.

Anything that moves slowly.

A forested or wooded area.

A lug nut.

Firewood.

(electricity) A device for terminating an electrical conductor to facilitate the mechanical connection; to the conductor it may be crimped to form a cold weld, soldered or have pressure from a screw.

A type of golf club, the head of which was traditionally made of wood.

A part of something which sticks out, used as a handle or support.

(music) A woodwind instrument.

A large, clumsy, awkward man; a fool.

An erection of the penis.

(UK) An ear or ear lobe.

Chess pieces.

A wood box used for transporting fruit or vegetables.

A peckerwood.

(slang) A request for money, as for political purposes.

(transitive) To cover or plant with trees.

A lugworm.

To hide behind trees.

(informal) A pull or drag on a cigarette.

(transitive) To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for.

A rod or pole.

(intransitive) To take or get a supply of wood.

A measure of length equal to 2 feet.

(obsolete) Mad, insane, crazed.

(nautical) A lugsail.

Mad; insane; possessed; rabid; furious; frantic.

(harness) The leather loop or ear by which a shaft is held up.Harness pendant suspension mount featuring two lugs (at the bottom). The pendant has one lug (also named loop), placed in the gap between the two lugs of the hanger.

To grow mad; to act like a madman; to mad.

A loop (or protuberance) found on both arms of a hinge, featuring a hole for the axis of the hinge.

To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for; as, to wood a steamboat or a locomotive.

A ridge or other protuberance on the surface of a body to increase traction or provide a hold for holding and moving it.

To take or get a supply of wood.

To haul or drag along (especially something heavy); to carry; to pull.

A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; - frequently used in the plural.

(transitive) To run at too slow a speed.

The substance of trees and the like; the hard fibrous substance which composes the body of a tree and its branches, and which is covered by the bark; timber.

To carry an excessive amount of sail for the conditions prevailing.

The fibrous material which makes up the greater part of the stems and branches of trees and shrubby plants, and is found to a less extent in herbaceous stems. It consists of elongated tubular or needle-shaped cells of various kinds, usually interwoven with the shinning bands called silver grain.

To pull toward the inside rail ("lugging in") or the outside rail ("lugging out") during a race.

Trees cut or sawed for the fire or other uses.

The ear, or its lobe.

The hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

That which projects like an ear, esp. that by which anything is supported, carried, or grasped, or to which a support is fastened; an ear; as, the lugs of a kettle; the lugs of a founder's flask; the lug (handle) of a jug.

The trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area

A projecting piece to which anything, as a rod, is attached, or against which anything, as a wedge or key, bears, or through which a bolt passes, etc.

United States film actress (1938-1981)

The leather loop or ear by which a shaft is held up.

English conductor (1869-1944)

The lugworm.

English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (1814-1887)

A man; sometimes implying clumsiness.

United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (1892-1942)

The act of lugging; as, a hard lug; that which is lugged; as, the pack is a heavy lug.

Any wind instrument other than the brass instruments

Anything which moves slowly.

A golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head; metal woods are now available

A rod or pole.

A measure of length, being 16½ feet; a rod, pole, or perch.

To pull with force; to haul; to drag along; to carry with difficulty, as something heavy or cumbersome.

To move slowly and heavily.

Ancient Celtic god

A sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast

A projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something

Marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait

Carry with difficulty;

Obstruct;