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Pronunciation : Pol"lard
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [From Poll the head.]
Definition : 1. A tree having its top cut off at some height above the ground, that may throw out branches. Pennant.

2. A clipped coin; also, a counterfeit. [Obs.] Camden.

3. (Zo?l.) (a) A fish, the chub. (b) A stag that has cast its antlers. (c) A hornless animal (cow or sheep).
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Pol"lard
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To lop the tops of, as trees; to poll; as, to pollard willows. Evelyn.

t. [imp. & p. p. Pollarded; p. pr. & vb. n. Pollarding.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913