wattle

[US]/'wɒt(ə)l/
[UK]/'wɑtl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Acacia tree;A fence or wall made by weaving branches
adj.Made of woven branches
vt.To make something using woven branches
Word Forms
Third Person Singularwattles
Past Participlewattled
Present Participlewattling
Past Tensewattled
Pluralwattles

Phrases & Collocations

wattle fence

wattle and daub

Example Sentences

Combed and wattled gules, and all the rest of the blazon.

The wattle on the chicken's head is bright red.

The wattle of the turkey is large and fleshy.

The farmer built a wattle fence around the garden.

The traditional house was constructed with wattle and daub.

The wattle swayed in the breeze.

The bird pecked at the insects hiding in the wattle.

The wattle added a rustic charm to the countryside landscape.

The craftsman weaved the wattle into intricate patterns.

The wattle gate creaked as it opened and closed.

The wattle structure provided shelter for the animals during the storm.

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