Answer: shives

AnswerCrossword Clue
shivesthin plug, as of wood or cork, for stopping the bunghole of a cask or the mouth of a bottle
shivesthe ligneous waste product obtained by braking and scutching flax
shivessliver or fragment; splinter
shivessplinter or fragment of the husk of flax, hemp, etc.
shivesSHIVE, a thin fragment