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wattle Definition and Meaning in English (wattle definition)

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Wattle definition: A fleshy, often brightly colored growth hanging from the head or neck of certain birds, such as chickens or turkeys.

Definitions of Wattle

  1. 1noun

    A fleshy, often brightly colored growth hanging from the head or neck of certain birds, such as chickens or turkeys.

  2. 2noun

    A framework of interwoven sticks and branches used for making fences, walls, or roofs.

  3. 3verb

    To construct something by interweaving stakes or branches, typically to form a fence or wall.

Example Sentences

casual

“The rooster's bright red wattle stood out against its white feathers.”

casual

“They built a wattle fence around the garden to keep out small animals.”

formal

“The old technique involved wattling branches together to create a sturdy wall.”

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Wattle definition: A fleshy, often brightly colored growth hanging from the head or neck of certain birds, such as chickens or turkeys.
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