thatch

n 1: hair resembling thatched roofing material

2: plant stalks used as roofing material

3: an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the

Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718) [syn: {Teach},

{Edward Teach}, {Thatch}, {Edward Thatch}, {Blackbeard}]

4: a house roof made with a plant material (as straw) [syn: {thatched

roof}]

v : cover with thatch; of roofs