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wattle

/ˈwɒtəl/

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noun

Плетень

A construction of branches and twigs woven together to form a wall, barrier, fence, or roof.

Examples :

"The farmer built a wattle fence to keep the chickens in the yard. "

Фермер построил плетень, чтобы удержать кур во дворе.

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Жердь

A single twig or rod laid on a roof to support the thatch.

Examples :

"The thatcher carefully placed each wattle across the rafters before adding the straw to the roof. "

Кровельщик осторожно укладывал каждую жердь поперек стропил, прежде чем добавить солому на крышу.

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Бородавка, серёжка

A wrinkled fold of skin, sometimes brightly coloured, hanging from the neck of birds (such as chicken and turkey) and some lizards.

Examples :

"The chicken had a bright red wattle hanging down from its neck. "

У курицы была ярко-красная бородавка, свисающая с шеи.

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Усики

A barbel of a fish.

Examples :

"The catfish used its wattle to sense food at the bottom of the murky pond. "

Сом использовал свои усики, чтобы чувствовать пищу на дне мутного пруда.

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Бородка

A decorative fleshy appendage on the neck of a goat.

Examples :

"The goat at the petting zoo had a long, red wattle that swayed when it ate. "

У козы в контактном зоопарке была длинная, красная бородка, которая покачивалась, когда она ела.

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Дряблая кожа на шее

Loose hanging skin in the neck of a person.

Examples :

"As the elderly man spoke, his wattle trembled slightly with each word. "

Когда пожилой мужчина говорил, его дряблая кожа на шее слегка дрожала с каждым словом.

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Акация

Any of several Australian trees and shrubs of the genus Acacia, or their bark, used in tanning.

Examples :

"The factory uses wattle bark to tan leather for shoes. "

Фабрика использует кору акации для дубления кожи для обуви.

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verb

Плести, строить из плетня

To construct a wattle, or make a construction of wattles.

Examples :

"The villagers wattle fences for their gardens using branches and mud. "

Жители деревни плетут заборы для своих садов из веток и грязи.

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verb

Связывать прутьями или прутьями

To bind with wattles or twigs.

Examples :

"The farmer will wattle the fence to reinforce it against the wind, using flexible branches he gathered from the trees. "

Фермер свяжет изгородь прутьями, чтобы укрепить ее от ветра, используя гибкие ветви, собранные с деревьев.

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