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Wattle (anatomy)
WordNet
noun
(1) Framework consisting of stakes interwoven with branches to form a fence
(2) A fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards
verb
(3) Interlace to form wattle
(4) Build of or with wattle
WiktionaryText
Noun
- A construction of branches and twigs woven together to form a wall, barrier, fence, or roof
- A wrinkled fold of skin, sometimes brightly coloured, hanging from the neck of birds (such as chicken and turkey) and some lizards
- A decorative fleshy appendage on the neck of a goat
- Loose hanging skin in the neck of a person
- Any of several Australian trees of the Genus Acacia
Verb
- To construct a wattle, or make a construction of wattles