dew-lap

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• dew|lap — «DOO LAP, DYOO », noun. 1. the loose fold of skin under the throat of cattle, certain dogs, and some other animals. 2. a pendulous fold of skin under the throat of certain birds. 3. Humorous. a pendulous fold of flesh on the throat of a human… …   Useful english dictionary

• dew — be·dew; dew·ar; dew·ber·ry; dew; dew·cap; dew·er; dew·ey·an; dew·ey; dew·ey·lite; dew·i·ly; dew·i·ness; dew·lapped; dew·less; en·dew; hon·ey·dew; mil·dew·cide; dew·lap; mil·dew; dew·clawed; dew·lap·py; …   English syllables

• lap — bur·lap·per; ca·lap·pa; col·lap·sion; den·dro·co·lap·tid; den·dro·co·lap·ti·dae; di·lap·i·date; di·lap·i·da·tion; di·lap·i·da·tor; in·fra·lap·sar·i·an·ism; in·ter·lap; lae·lap·ti·dae; lap·a·ge·ria; lap·an; lap·a·rot·o·my; lap; lap·ey·rou·sia;… …   English syllables

• dewlap — dew·lap …   English syllables

• dewlappy — dew·lap·py …   English syllables

• dewlap — dew·lap d(y)ü .lap n loose skin hanging under the neck esp. of a bovine animal dew·lapped .lapt adj * * * dew·lap (dooґlap) a heavy fold of skin on the ventral aspect of the neck in animals …   Medical dictionary

• dewlap — dew•lap [[t]ˈduˌlæp, ˈdyu [/t]] n. 1) zool. a pendulous fold of skin under the throat of a bovine animal 2) zool. any similar part in other animals, as the wattle of fowl or the inflatable loose skin under the throat of some lizards • Etymology:… …   From formal English to slang

• dewlap — dew|lap [ du,læp ] noun count a hanging piece of loose skin under the neck of an animal …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Dewlap — Dew lap , n. [Dew + lap to lick.] 1. The pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, which laps or licks the dew in grazing. [1913 Webster] 2. The flesh upon the human throat, especially when with age. [Burlesque] [1913 Webster] On her withered… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• frætlæppa — m ( n/ n) dew lap …   Old to modern English dictionary