pollard

UK
/ˈpɒl.əd/
US
/ˈpɑː.lərd/

Übersetzungen

pollardsubstantiv
pollards
Pl.
UK
/ˈpɒl.əd/
US
/ˈpɑː.lərd/
The tree was cut down to a pollard to prevent it from growing too tall.
Дерево было обрезано до обрубка, чтобы оно не росло слишком высоким.
Synonyme
tree stump
pollardverb
pollarded
Präteritum
pollarded
Partizip Perfekt
pollarding
Gerundium
UK
/ˈpɒl.əd/
US
/ˈpɑːl.ɚd/
They decided to pollard the trees to maintain their shape.
Они решили окорнать деревья, чтобы сохранить их форму.
Synonyme
cut back
pollardadjektiv
UK
/ˈpɒl.əd/
US
/ˈpɑːl.ɚd/
Used attributively to describe lopped trees or hornless animals.

Definitionen

pollardsubstantiv
A tree whose branches have been cut back to promote a dense growth of new shoots.
The old oak was turned into a pollard to encourage new growth and maintain its size.
An animal, especially a sheep or deer, that has lost its horns or antlers.
The farmer noticed that one of his sheep had become a pollard after shedding its horns.
The bran, husks, and dust of cereal grain separated during milling and used as animal feed.
The mill sold the pollard to local farmers for their livestock.
pollardverb
To cut off the top and branches of a tree to encourage new growth at the top.
The gardener decided to pollard the willow tree to maintain its shape and promote new growth.
To remove the horns or antlers of (an animal).
The veterinarian pollarded the young goat to prevent injuries in the herd.
pollardadjektiv
Having had its upper branches cut back to encourage bushy growth; pollarded.
A line of pollard limes bordered the avenue.
Naturally or artificially lacking horns or antlers.
Pollard cattle are less likely to injure each other in confined spaces.