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Pollard

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Noun

1. pollard

a tree with limbs cut back to promote a more bushy growth of foliage

2. pollard

a usually horned animal that has either shed its horns or had them removed

Verb

3. poll, pollard

convert into a pollard

Example Sentences:
'pollard trees'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Pollard

see synonyms of pollard
noun
1. 
an animal, such as a sheep or deer, that has either shed its horns or antlers or has had them removed
2. 
a tree that has had its top cut off to encourage the formation of a crown of branches
verb
3. (transitive)
to convert into a pollard; poll

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Pollard

see synonyms of pollard
noun
1. 
a hornless goat, deer, ox, etc.
2. 
a tree with its top branches cut back to the trunk, so as to cause a dense growth of new shoots
verb transitive
3. 
to change into a pollard

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Pollard

see synonyms of pollard
n.
1. A tree whose top branches have been cut back to the trunk so that it may produce a dense growth of new shoots.
2. An animal, such as an ox, goat, or sheep, that no longer has its horns.
tr.v. pol·lard·ed, pol·lard·ing, pol·lards
To convert or make into a pollard.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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