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Definition of Earflap
1. Noun. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
Definition of Earflap
1. Noun. either of two flaps attached to a cap that cover the ears ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Earflap
1. a part of a cap designed to cover the ears [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Earflap
Literary usage of Earflap
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In the Maine Woods by Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Company (1904)
"Mouth larger; earflap long in adult, no red margin. Belly red. ... Long-eared
sunfish, page 58 no conspicuous earflap; a small black triangular flap. ..."
2. The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica: A Record of the Positive Effects of edited by Timothy Field Allen (1879)
"Throbbing in the earflap.—Stinging in the external ear.—[20.] Tingling in the
ears.—Drawing in the ear and larynx when swallowing. ..."
3. Surgical Diseases and Surgery of the Dog by Cecil French (1906)
"... and are due to unusual intermittent pressure from lying on hard surfaces.
Another familiar form of this cyst is that seen in the earflap and known as ..."
4. Hunting the Elephant in Africa, and Other Recollections of Thirteenyears by Chauncy Hugh Stigand (1913)
"... one may be completely unaware of it till one hears an earflap or a gurgle.
The thickness of the country preferred by elephant, ..."
5. Proceedings of the Ohio Academy of Science: Annual Reports of the 1st-40th by Ohio Academy of Science (1901)
"Head (without earflap) 3 in length; depth :% to 2%; eye 3^ to 4. D. X, 10 to 12; A.
Ill, 8 to 10; scales about 6-38-12, about 5 rows on cheek. ..."
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