noun🔗ShareFlechtwerkA construction of branches and twigs woven together to form a wall, barrier, fence, or roof."The farmer built a wattle fence to keep the chickens in the yard. "Der Bauer baute einen Flechtzaun, um die Hühner im Hof zu halten.materialarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLatteA single twig or rod laid on a roof to support the thatch."The thatcher carefully placed each wattle across the rafters before adding the straw to the roof. "Der Dachdecker platzierte sorgfältig jede Latte über den Sparren, bevor er das Stroh auf das Dach brachte.architecturebuildingmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWamme, KehllappenA wrinkled fold of skin, sometimes brightly coloured, hanging from the neck of birds (such as chicken and turkey) and some lizards."The chicken had a bright red wattle hanging down from its neck. "Das Huhn hatte eine leuchtend rote Wamme, die von seinem Hals herabhing.animalbirdbodyphysiologyanatomyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBartelA barbel of a fish."The catfish used its wattle to sense food at the bottom of the murky pond. "Der Wels benutzte seine Bartel, um Nahrung am Grund des trüben Teichs zu erspüren.fishanimalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKehllappenA decorative fleshy appendage on the neck of a goat."The goat at the petting zoo had a long, red wattle that swayed when it ate. "Die Ziege im Streichelzoo hatte einen langen, roten Kehllappen, der sich bewegte, wenn sie fraß.animalbodyappearancepartphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDoppelkinn, lose HautLoose hanging skin in the neck of a person."As the elderly man spoke, his wattle trembled slightly with each word. "Als der alte Mann sprach, zitterte sein Doppelkinn leicht bei jedem Wort.bodyanatomyphysiologypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAkazie, MimoseAny of several Australian trees and shrubs of the genus Acacia, or their bark, used in tanning."The factory uses wattle bark to tan leather for shoes. "Die Fabrik verwendet Akazienrinde, um Leder für Schuhe zu gerben.plantmaterialagricultureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlechten, mit Flechtwerk versehenTo construct a wattle, or make a construction of wattles."The villagers wattle fences for their gardens using branches and mud. "Die Dorfbewohner flechten Zäune für ihre Gärten aus Ästen und Lehm.architecturematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit Flechtwerk bindenTo bind with wattles or twigs."The farmer will wattle the fence to reinforce it against the wind, using flexible branches he gathered from the trees. "Der Bauer wird den Zaun mit Flechtwerk binden, um ihn gegen den Wind zu verstärken, wobei er flexible Äste verwendet, die er von den Bäumen gesammelt hat.materialarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
