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1. An inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
   - opinion poll, public opinion poll, canvass
    
2. The top of the head
   - pate, crown
    
3. The part of the head between the ears
    
4. A tame parrot
   - poll parrot
    
5. The counting of votes (as in an election)

1. Get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
   - canvass, canvas
    
2. Vote in an election at a polling station
    
3. Get the votes of
    
4. Convert into a pollard
   - pollard

Sounds like: pole, Pole

Derived forms: polled, polls, polling

See also: pollard, pollster

Type of: acquire, clip, count, counting, crop, cut back, dress, enquiry [Brit, Cdn], enumeration, get, inquiry, lop, numeration, parrot, prune, reckoning, research, snip, survey, tally, top, top side, trim, upper side, upside, vote

Part of: cow, Equus caballus, horse, human head, moo-cow

Encyclopedia: Poll