wadding

English Thesaurus

1. any material used especially to protect something (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	material, stuff,
definition	:	the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object (noun.substance)

hyponym	:	cardboard, composition board,
definition	:	a stiff moderately thick paper (noun.substance)

hyponym	:	excelsior, wood shavings,
definition	:	thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing (noun.substance)

derivation	:	bundle, compact, pack, wad,
definition	:	compress into a wad (verb.contact)

derivation	:	bundle, compact, pack, wad,
definition	:	compress into a wad (verb.contact)