Dewlap

/ˈdjuː.læp/ noun

The pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, or a similar feature on any other animal.

Meaning

  1. (noun) The pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, or a similar feature on any other animal.
  2. (noun) The sagging flesh on the human throat of an old person.

Letter breakdown

  • Dewlap contains 6 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 12.

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What does Dewlap mean?

The pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, or a similar feature on any other animal.

How many letters are in Dewlap?

Dewlap has 6 letters.

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