wattles

noun

1. 1

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

2. 2

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

3. 3

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

4. 4

   A barbel of a fish.

5. 5

   A decorative fleshy appendage on the neck of a goat.

6. 6

   Loose hanging skin in the neck of a person.

7. 7

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