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dewlapped

  • a word derived from dewlap.
    dewlap
    noun
    a pendulous fold of skin under the throat of a bovine animal.

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He stared entranced at the bar's TV set as Laughton .dramatized his readings by balletlike turnings of his heavy body, ducking his dewlapped chin into his collar, shooting sly glances from his spaniel-sad eyes.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was older than most newshawks, grey-haired, baldish, dewlapped.

From Time Magazine Archive

Plump, dewlapped Judge Caverly beetled through his spectacles in amazement at the couple, said something secret.

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Contemptuously he advised dewlapped Inspector Porfiry how to catch a criminal.

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Then the priest came out of church, fat, dewlapped, greasy, very short of breath, but benevolent.

From The Spanish Jade by William Henry Hyde

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