Index of English words, starting with "wa"

(1) - Wattle (v. t.) To form, by interweaving or platting twigs.
(2) - Wattle (v. t.) To twist or interweave, one with another, as twigs; to form a network with; to plat; as, to wattle branches.
(3) - Wattle (v. t.) To bind with twigs.
(4) - Wattle (n.) The trees from which the bark is obtained. See Savanna wattle, under Savanna.
(5) - Wattle (n.) The astringent bark of several Australian trees of the genus Acacia, used in tanning; -- called also wattle bark.
(6) - Wattle (n.) Barbel of a fish.
(7) - Wattle (n.) A naked fleshy, and usually wrinkled and highly colored, process of the skin hanging from the chin or throat of a bird or reptile.
(8) - Wattle (n.) A rod laid on a roof to support the thatch.
(9) - Wattle (n.) A twig or flexible rod; hence, a hurdle made of such rods.

(1) - Wattlebird (n.) The Australian brush turkey.
(2) - Wattlebird (n.) Any one of several species of honey eaters belonging to Anthochaera and allied genera of the family Meliphagidae. These birds usually have a large and conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging down below each ear. They are natives of Australia and adjacent islands.

(1) - Wattled (a.) Furnished with wattles, or pendent fleshy processes at the chin or throat.
(2) - Wattled (imp. & p. p.) of Wattle