Usually means: Loose skin under animal's throat.
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  1. dewlap: Merriam-Webster
  2. dewlap: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dewlap: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dewlap: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dewlap: Vocabulary.com
  6. Dewlap, dewlap: Wordnik
  7. dewlap: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. dewlap: Wiktionary
  9. dewlap: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. dewlap: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. dewlap: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. dewlap: Dictionary.com
  13. dewlap: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Dewlap: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Dewlap: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. dewlap: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. dewlap: Rhymezone
  18. Dewlap: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. dewlap: FreeDictionary.org
  20. dewlap: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. dewlap: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. dewlap: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. dewlap: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. dewlap: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. dewlap: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. dewlap: A Word A Day
  2. dewlap: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dewlap: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, or a similar feature on any other animal.
noun:  The sagging flesh on the throat of an elderly human.

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