What is another word for catkins?
Pronunciation: [kˈatkɪnz] (IPA) 
Catkins are elongated flower clusters that hang down from trees and shrubs. They are usually covered in soft, fuzzy hairs that give them a velvety texture. Synonyms for catkins include "lamb's tails", "pussy willows", and "cat-tails". Lamb's tails refers to the resemblance of catkins to the tails of baby sheep, while pussy willows refers to their soft, fuzzy appearance. "Cat-tails" is a term used for a different plant, but is sometimes used to refer to catkins. Overall, these synonyms highlight the unique appearance of catkins and their resemblance to other natural objects.
