1. a framework of interwoven sticks, twigs, or branches used in construction
Usage: construction; traditional building
2. the material or technique used to make such frameworks
Usage: construction

1. present participle of wattle: to construct or bind with interwoven twigs or branches
Usage: construction

Examples

• The cottage walls were made of wattling covered with mud and clay.
• Traditional wattling techniques have been used for centuries in rural construction.
• The craftsman was wattling together flexible branches to form a fence.
• Wattling provides a lightweight yet sturdy framework for walls.
• The ancient building method involved wattling willow branches between wooden posts.
• She learned the art of wattling from her grandfather who built traditional homes.
• The wattling was then daubed with a mixture of clay, straw, and animal dung.