wattles

[US]/ˈwɒt.əlz/
[UK]/ˈwɑː.tlz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.twigs or branches used for weaving fences; fence made of woven twigs
v.to make something using twigs

Phrases & Collocations

wattles and feathers

wattles on neck

wattles in poultry

wattles of turkeys

wattles hanging down

wattles in animals

colorful wattles

wattles of roosters

large wattles seen

Example Sentences

the rooster's wattles were bright red.

wattles can help identify different chicken breeds.

he admired the wattles of the turkey.

wattles serve a purpose in attracting mates.

the vet examined the wattles for signs of disease.

some birds have brightly colored wattles.

wattles can vary in size and shape.

he noticed the wattles were larger than usual.

birds use their wattles to communicate.

the farmer raised chickens with colorful wattles.

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