Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - wattle(1)

n. & v. --n. 1 a interlaced rods and split rods as a material for making fences, walls, etc. b (in sing. or pl.) rods and twigs for this use. 2 an Australian acacia with long pliant branches, with bark used in tanning and golden flowers used as the national emblem. 3 dial. a wicker hurdle. --v.tr. 1 make of wattle. 2 enclose or fill up with wattles. øwattle and daub a network of rods and twigs plastered with mud or clay as a building material. [OE watul, of unkn. orig.]