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dewlapped

dewlapped adjective: having dewlaps (of a specified kind).

Adjective

dewlapped (not comparable)

  1. Having dewlaps (of a specified kind).
    • yellow-dewlapped lizards
    • When we were boys, / Who would believe that there were mountaineers / Dewlapp'd like bulls, whose throats had hanging at them / Wallets of flesh?1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published...

dewlapped meaning in Sanskrit

dewlapped in Sanskrit

having dewlaps
मल्ह malha

Origin of dewlapped

From dewlap + -ed.

Questions about dewlapped

What does dewlapped mean?
Dewlapped means having dewlaps (of a specified kind).
What is dewlapped in Sanskrit?
Dewlapped in Sanskrit is मल्ह (malha). See Dewlapped meaning in Sanskrit.
What part of speech is dewlapped?
Dewlapped is an adjective.

Words near dewlapped in the dictionary

  1. DeWitt County
  2. Dewitted
  3. Dewitting
  4. Dewitts
  5. dewlap
  6. dewlapped
  7. dewlapping
  8. dewlaps
  9. dewlapt
  10. dewless
  11. dewlessness

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