Wattle

(noun.) framework consisting of stakes interwoven with branches to form a fence.

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

(noun.) any of various Australasian trees yielding slender poles suitable for wattle.

(verb.) interlace to form wattle.

(verb.) build of or with wattle.

手打:利蒂希娅

• In our poultry, a large tuft of feathers on the head is generally accompanied by a diminished comb, and a large beard by diminished wattles. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.

校对:路易斯