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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 shaw /ˈʃɔ/
 雜木林

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Shaw n.
 1. A thicket; a small wood or grove. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
    Gaillard he was as goldfinch in the shaw.   --Chaucer.
    The green shaws, the merry green woods.   --Howitt.
 2. pl. The leaves and tops of vegetables, as of potatoes, turnips, etc. [Scot.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Shaw
      n 1: United States clarinetist and leader of a swing band (born
           in 1910) [syn: Artie Shaw, Arthur Jacob Arshawsky]
      2: United States humorist who wrote about rural life
         (1818-1885) [syn: Henry Wheeler Shaw, Josh Billings]
      3: United States physician and suffragist (1847-1919) [syn: Anna
          Howard Shaw]
      4: British playwright (born in Ireland); founder of the Fabian
         Society (1856-1950) [syn: G. B. Shaw, George Bernard
          Shaw]