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dew·lap ('lăp', dyū'-)
n.
  1. A fold of loose skin hanging from the neck of certain animals.
  2. A pendulous part similar to this, such as the wattle of a bird.
  3. A fold of loose skin hanging from the neck of a person.

[Middle English dewlappe : dew, of unknown meaning (akin to Danish and Norwegian dog- , in Danish doglæbNorwegian doglæp, dewlap) + lappe, fold; see lap2.]




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