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Showing words for DEWLAP using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Dewlap

dewlap

5 Letter Words for Dewlap

delaw, dewal, dwale, lawed, padle, paled, palew, pawed, pedal, plead, waled, weald

4 Letter Words for Dewlap

alep, alew, aped, awdl, awed, dale, dawe, deal, deaw, depa, lade, lead, leap, leda, lepa, lewd, pale, pawl, peal, peda, pela, plea, plew, wade, wald, wale, weal, weld

3 Letter Words for Dewlap

ade, adp, ald, ale, alp, alw, ape, apl, awd, awe, awl, dae, dal, dap, daw, dea, del, dep, dew, dle, ead, edp, ela, eld, epa, lad, lap, law, lea, led, lep, lew, lwp, pad, pal, paw, pdl, pea, ped, pel, pew, wad, wae, wap, wed

Definitions for Dewlap

[1] a pendulous fold of skin under the throat of a bovine animal.
[2] any similar part in other animals, as the wattle of fowl or the inflatable loose skin under the throat of some lizards.
[3] a loose fold of skin hanging from beneath the throat in cattle, dogs, etc
[4] loose skin on an elderly person's throat

Words related to Dewlap

cheek, mandible

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Origin of Dewlap

1350–1400; Middle English dew(e)lappe, apparently dewe dew + lappe lap1; compare Danish dog-læp, Dutch (dial.) dauw-zwengel; literal sense is unclear

Other words from Dewlap

dew·lapped , adjective

Word origin for Dewlap

C14 dewlappe, from dew (probably changed by folk etymology from an earlier form of different meaning) + lap 1 (from Old English læppa hanging flap), perhaps of Scandinavian origin; compare Danish doglæp

Synonyms for Dewlap

cheek, mandible