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词汇 wattle
释义 wattle
noun
uk /ˈwɒt.əl/ us /ˈwɑː.t̬əl/

wattlenoun (SKIN)


[ C ]
the loose skin that hangs from the neck of some birds, such as a cockerel or turkey: (公鸡、火鸡等鸟类动物喉下方的)肉垂
a rooster with his bright red wattle一只肉垂鲜红的公鸡
 
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[ C ]
loose skin that hangs from a person's neck: (人)松弛下垂的颏下皮
They have wattles that jiggle when they laugh.他们笑的时候下垂的颈部会微微颤动。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The head & neck of non-human animals
antler
beak
bill
cockscomb
comb
crest
crested
crop
dewlap
horned
jaw
muley
muzzle
neck
nose
pouch
proboscis
scruff
sucker

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


The head & face

wattlenoun (STICKS)


[ U ]
a building material consisting of sticks, that are mixed with earth or clay: 枝条,篱笆条
The roof was made of mud and wattle.屋顶用泥和篱笆条做成。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Building materials
acoustic tile
adobe
agglomerate
airbrick
asphalt
decking
drywall
fibro
fixing
flagged
oakum
particle board
paving
prestressed
putty
tile
two-by-four
unreinforced
wattle and daub
weatherboarding

Examples of wattle


wattle
Summit was divided into four rooms and likely enclosed by wattle-and-daub walls and a thatch roof.
Houdans have small earlobes and wattles hidden by the crest and feather bearding.
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They have frontal shields (like those of coots) and wattles; differences in these are the most noticeable differences between the species.
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Within this definition, caruncles in birds include wattles (or dewlaps), snoods and earlobes.
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Thus, it appears that this site served as a storage facility constructed of wattle and daub.
Undivided summit likely enclosed with wattle-and-daub walls and thatch roof.
The colour of their skin, comb, and wattles varies from red to mulberry depending on variety, but all have a small single comb.
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The wattles are small, the ear-lobes of medium size and pure white.
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The cracks and crevices in the wattle's bark are home for many insects and invertebrates.
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The males' heads and wattles also become much brighter during the breeding and nesting season.
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The most typical symptom, in chronic cases, is the swelling of the wattles.
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Secondly, many have fleshy wattles on each side of their necks.
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The wattles are medium-long and red, the ear-lobes oval and porcelain white.
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The females are grey-black above, and also have the white wing bar and red wattles.
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Within this definition, caruncles in birds include wattles, dewlaps, snoods and earlobes.
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