wattle
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“It’s like an exotic animal when you see it in the wild,” Wattle said of California asparagus at mainstream California supermarkets.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2024
By the time heavy rain extinguished it after 75 days, the Green Wattle Creek fire had burned through 278,000 hectares, killed countless animals and destroyed 37 homes.
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2023
Among their gruff voices, the grunts of a large, black hog — a Red Wattle cross — could be heard from a nearby trailer.
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2022
Like much of the area affected by the Green Wattle Creek fire, it’s in Taylor’s electorate of Hume.
From The Guardian • Dec. 23, 2019
The cook, a trow named Wattle, ignores me and continues magicking the parsnips to chop themselves.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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Animals (Zoology) - Middle School
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