Associations to the word «Dewlap»

Wiktionary

DEWLAP, noun. The pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, which laps or licks the dew in grazing, or a similar feature on any other animal.
DEWLAP, noun. The sagging flesh on the human throat of an old person.

Dictionary definition

DEWLAP, noun. A hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person's neck.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.