Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dewlapping

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dewlap-ping
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The extension and contraction of the throat in certain animals.

Uncountable

Etymology

From dewlap + -ing.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does dewlapping mean?
The extension and contraction of the throat in certain animals.
Where does dewlapping come from?
From dewlap + -ing.

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