Main entry: paring, sliver, shaving
Definition: a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
Definition: a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
Usage: he got a splinter in his finger; it broke into slivers
Main entry: sliver
Definition: form into slivers
Usage: sliver wood
Definition: break up into splinters or slivers
Usage: The wood splintered
Definition: divide into slivers or splinters