pollard
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Synonyms: bollard, collard, lollard, poulard, dollard, wollard, polland, pollara, hollard, pillard
Antonyms: bollard, collard, lollard, poulard, dollard, wollard, polland, pollara, hollard, pillard
Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.
Proper noun
- {{surname|en|from=nicknames}}.
- {{place|en|town|co/Escambia County|s/Alabama|c/USA}}.
- {{place|en|minor city|co/Clay County|s/Arkansas|c/USA}}.
- {{place|en|unincorporated community|twp:Suf/Victoria|co/Rice County|s/Kansas|c/USA}}.
Noun
- {{lb|en|often|attributive}} A [[prune]]d [[tree]]; the [[wood]] of [[such]] [[tree]]s.
- A [[buck]] [[deer]] that has [[shed]] its [[antler]]s.
- A [[hornless]] [[variety]] of [[domestic]] animal, such as [[cattle]] or [[goat]]s.
- {{lb|en|obsolete|rare}} A [[European chub]] ({{taxfmt|Squalius cephalus|species}}, syn. {{taxfmt|Leuciscus cephalus|species}}), a kind of [[fish]].
- {{lb|en|now|_|Australian}} A [[fine]] grade of [[bran]] including some flour. The fine cell layer between bran layers and [[endosperm]], used for animal feed.
- {{lb|en|numismatics|historical|nocat=y}} A 13th-century European coin [[mint]]ed as a [[debase]]d [[counterfeit]] of the [[sterling]] [[silver]] [[penny]] of {{w|Edward I of England}}, [[at first]] legally accepted as a [[halfpenny]] and then [[outlaw]]ed.
Verb
- {{lb|en|horticulture}} To [[prune]] a [[tree]] heavily, cutting branches back to the trunk, so that it produces dense new growth.
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