Wattle or wattles may refer to:

Plants

  • Acacia sensu lato, polyphyletic genus of plants
  • Acacia, commonly known as wattle, especially in Australian English
  • Black wattle, common name for several species of acacia
  • Golden wattle, Acacia pycnantha, species of acacia which is the official floral emblem of Australia
  • Sunshine wattle, Acacia terminalis, species of acacia which grows in southeastern Australia
  • Corkwood wattle, Acacia oshanesii
  • Corkybark wattle, Acacia sericophylla
  • Vachellia
  • Corkwood wattle, Vachellia bidwillii or Vachellia sutherlandii
  • Corkybark wattle, Vachellia suberosa
  • Senegalia
  • Climbing wattle, Senegalia pennata
  • Callicoma, also known as black wattle, although unrelated to the acacia species

Other uses

  • Steam Tug Wattle, vessel formerly in commercial service in Victoria Harbour, Melbourne, Australia
  • Wallace Wattles (1860–1911), American New Thought writer, author
  • Wattle (anatomy), fleshy growth hanging from the head or neck of certain animals.
  • Wattle (construction), woven strips of wood forming panels used for fencing or for walling
  • Wattle and daub, a building technique using woven wooden supports packed with clay or mud
  • Wattle (dermatology), another term for congenital cartilaginous rest of the neck
  • Wattle, official name assigned to the star WASP-19

See also

  • Croatian wattle, decorative pattern found in medieval Croatian art
  • Waddle (disambiguation)
  • Wattle bagworm, caterpillar native to Southern Africa
  • Wattle Day, Australian celebration of the first day of spring
  • Wattlebird, member of the honeyeater family, native to Australia
  • Wattle-eye, family of small insect-eating birds native to Africa