wattle (n.)

  1. a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards

    [ Syn: lappet ]

  2. framework consisting of stakes interwoven with branches to form a fence

  3. any of various Australasian trees yielding slender poles suitable for wattle

    wattle (v.)

  1. build of or with wattle

  2. interlace to form wattle

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