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pussy willow
noun \ˈpu̇-sē-\
: a small tree with large, soft flowers; also : the flower of this tree
Full Definition of PUSSY WILLOW
: a willow (as the North American Salix discolor) having large cylindrical silky catkins
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First Known Use of PUSSY WILLOW
1851
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pussy willow
noun \ˈpu̇-sē-\
Definition of PUSSY WILLOW for Kids
: a willow with large furry flower clusters
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