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crack willow

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun crack willow has 1 sense
  1. crack willow, brittle willow, snap willow, Salix fragilis - large willow tree with stiff branches that are easily broken
    --1 is a kind of willow, willow tree
    --1 is a member of Salix, genus Salix

Definitions from the Web

Crack Willow

Noun: A deciduous tree native to Europe and western Asia, characterized by its brittle wood and long, narrow leaves, which have a distinctive cracking sound when shaken by the wind.

Sample sentence:

The crack willow is commonly found near rivers and streams, its branches dancing and making a mesmerizing crackling sound in the breeze.


Adjective: Describes something related to or characteristic of the crack willow tree.

Sample sentence:

The crack willow branches added a delicate touch to the floral arrangement, complementing the vibrant colors of the flowers.


Verb: The act of producing a sharp, cracking sound similar to that made by the branches or leaves of the crack willow tree.

Sample sentence:

As the toddler stepped on the dried leaves, they crackled and crack willowed beneath his little shoes.


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