n. loose hemp fiber obtained by untwisting and picking apart old ropes used for caulking the seams of ships
The ropes where made from oakum fibers.
The ropes where made from oakum fibers.
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hemp fiber; loose fiber; old fibers
steel rod
2 syllables
oa-kum
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