Which skier would you be?

13105883:kalle. said:
one word: pollard

13105886:GrizzlyBurr said:
That's a name.

pollard |ˈpälərd|

verb [ with obj. ] (often as adj. pollarded)

cut off the top and branches of (a tree) to encourage new growth at the top: a wide boulevard lined with pollarded linden trees.

noun

1 a tree whose top and branches have been cut off for this reason.

2 archaic an animal, e.g., a sheep or deer, that has lost its horns or cast its antlers.

ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from the verb poll + -ard.
 
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