Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows
or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps
Noun: pollard  pó-lu(r)d or 'pó,laa(r)d
  1. A tree with limbs cut back to promote a more bushy growth of foliage
    "The lime trees were maintained as pollards along the avenue"
     
  2. A usually horned animal that has either shed its horns or had them removed
    "The farmer kept several pollards in the herd"
Verb: pollard  pó-lu(r)d or 'pó,laa(r)d
  1. Convert into a pollard
    "pollard trees";
    - poll

Derived forms: pollards, pollarded, pollarding

Type of: clip, crop, cut back, dress, lop, prune, ruminant, snip, tree, trim

Encyclopedia: Pollard, Jonathan