Definition of Flap gate

1. Noun. A device that allows water to flow in one direction only through a culvert; it is used especially to drain surface water from coastal marshes at low tide ¹

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Medical Definition of Flap gate

1. A device which allows water to flow in only one direction through a culvert, can be used to allow water to drain out of a wetland during low tide while preventing water from entering the wetland during high tide. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flap Gate

flannelled
flannelled fool
flannellike
flannelling
flannelly
flannelmouth
flannelmouthed
flannels
flannen
flannens
flannie
flans
flap amputation
flap down
flap gate (current term)
flap one's gums
flap operation
flapcake
flapdoodle
flapdoodles
flaperon
flaperons
flapgate
flapgates
flapjack
flapjacks
flapless
flapless amputation
flappable

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