in taxon Aves cutaneous appendage comb and wattle MESH:D003129 wattle UBERON:0007623 SCTID:37118002 wattles and comb A wattle is a fleshy dewlap or caruncle hanging from various parts of the head or neck in several groups of birds, goats and other animals. In some birds the caruncle is erectile tissue. Wikipedia:Wattle_(anatomy) GAID:1207