willower

noun

1. 1. any of a genus (Salix) of trees and shrubs of the willow family, having usually narrow leaves, single, slipper-shaped bud scales, and staminate and pistillate catkins borne on separate plants: the flexible twigs of certain species are used in weaving baskets, chair seats, etc.
   2. the wood of any of these trees
2. a machine with revolving spikes for cleaning raw wool, cotton, etc.
3. Informal a baseball bat or cricket bat

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