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  1. Dewlap
    A dewlap is a longitudinal flap of skin that hangs beneath the lower jaw or neck of many vertebrates. While the term is usually used in this specific context, it can also be used to include other structures occurring in the same body area with a similar aspect, such as those caused by a double chin...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dewlap

  2. Dewlap
    the upper fold under the neck of a Merino sheep.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_ovine_terminology

  3. Dewlap
    a fold of loose skin
    Found op http://australianmuseum.net.au/Glossary-of-fish-terms

  4. dewlap
    [n] - a hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person`s neck
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=dewlap

  5. Dewlap
    Dew'lap` noun [ Dew + lap to lick.] 1. The pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, which laps or licks the dew in grazing. 2. The flesh upon the human throat, especially when with age. [ Burlesque] « On her withered ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/55

  6. dewlap
    1. The pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, which laps or licks the dew in grazing. ... 2. The flesh upon the human throat, especially when with age. 'On her withered dewlap pour the ale.' (Shak) ... Origin: Dew + lap to lick. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?dewlap

  7. dewlap
    noun a hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person`s neck
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=dewlap

  8. Dewlap
    • (n.) The flesh upon the human throat, especially when with age. • (n.) The pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, which laps or licks the dew in grazing.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/dewlap/



  1. dewlap
    (from the article `reptile`) ...or black depending on the species. Males of some species, such as the green anole (Anolis carolinensis) of the southeastern United States, have ... In size, the kouprey falls between the gaur and the somewhat smaller banteng. Its thin, long-legged body also possesses ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/40

  2. Dewlap
    Loose, pendulous skin under the throat and neck.
    Found op http://www.apluspetgoods.com/petsupplies/dog-glossary.php

  3. dewlap
    The fleshy, sometimes extensible, throat fans on some lizards
    Found op http://www.coastalplainsreptiles.com/glossary.htm

  4. Dewlap
    Loose skin under throat
    Found op http://www.terricom.com/shihtzu/CanineTerminology.html

  5. dewlap
    The flap of skin on the throat of some lizards; like iguanas and anoles.
    Found op http://animal-world.com/encyclo/reptiles/information/reptile_glossary.php

  6. Dewlap
    Another method of marking cattle similar to a waddle. A dewlap is formed by cutting a piece of skin so that it will grow into a distinctive hanging mark in a certain location. Used in conjunction with brands and earmarks.
    Found op http://cowboyshowcase.com/glossarycattle.htm

  7. Dewlap
    a fold of skin hanging from the neck of some bovines, reptiles, and birds (Morris 1992).
    Found op http://imnh.isu.edu/digitalatlas/bio/glsry.htm

  8. Dewlap
    the upper fold under the neck of a Merino sheep.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_ovine_terminology

  9. dewlap
    1) A fold of loose skin 2) Cutis 3) Skin 4) Skin hanging from a dog's neck 5) Tegument 6) Turkey's wattle
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/dewlap/1

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