willow

//ˈwɪloʊ//
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Noun

willowSingular
willowsPlural
1

A tree or shrub of the genus Salix, typically growing near water, with narrow leaves, slender flexible branches, and catkins.

A willow tree grows by the river.

2

The wood of the willow tree, often used for making cricket bats and wicker furniture.

This cricket bat is made from high-quality willow.