English noun: pollard | |||
| 1. | pollard (plant) a tree with limbs cut back to promote a more bushy growth of foliage | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | tree | ||
| 2. | pollard (animal) a usually horned animal that has either shed its horns or had them removed | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | ruminant | ||
English verb: pollard | |||
| 1. | pollard (contact) convert into a pollard | ||
| Samples | Pollard trees. | ||
| Examples | They pollard the trees | ||
| Synonyms | poll | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | clip, crop, cut back, dress, lop, prune, snip, trim | ||