pleaching

/หˆpliหtสƒษชล‹/

IPA: /P L IY1 CH IH0 NG/

verb
  1. 1

    To unite by interweaving, as branches of shrubs, trees, etc., to create a hedge; to interlock, to plash.

noun
  1. 1

    Present participle of pleach: an act of entwining or interweaving.

  2. 2

    A technique of interweaving living and dead branches through a hedge for stock control; plashing.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pleach, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pleaching