wattle
Noun
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A fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards (synset 105479079)
is a type of: caruncle, caruncula - an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seedssame as: lappet
- Framework consisting of stakes interwoven with branches to form a fence (synset 104571404)
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Any of various Australasian trees yielding slender poles suitable for wattle (synset 111777138)
is a type of: acacia - any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acaciasubtypes:
- acacia auriculiformis, black wattle - Australian tree that yields tanning materials
- acacia cambegei, gidgee, stinking wattle - scrubby Australian acacia having extremely foul-smelling blossoms
- acacia dealbata, mimosa, silver wattle - evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers
- acacia pycnantha, golden wattle - shrubby Australian tree having clusters of fragrant golden yellow flowers; widely cultivated as an ornamental
Verb
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Build of or with wattle (synset 201659182)
referred to in: building, construction - the act of constructing something
- Interlace to form wattle (synset 201520976)
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