词汇 | dewlap |
释义 | dewlap noun[ C ] uk /ˈdʒuː.læp/ us /ˈduː.læp/ a fold of loose skin that hangs under the throat of some animals such as some cows or dogs; also used to refer to a similar fold of skin on a person: (牛或狗颈部下面的)下垂的皮肤 The bloodhound's long dewlap and floppy ears help to catch the scent as its nose passes over the ground. What is annoying as you get older is that your mouth turns down and you get dewlaps. nadtytok/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages The lizard's extended pink dewlap is likely a defensive display because of the close presence of people. A magnificent red bull with a dewlap stretched like a sail under his jaw lifted his head. The dogs have facial wrinkles that continue under the chin and down the neck to form a prominent dewlap. Their Malay name signifies "forest ox", and they differ from the smaller oxen principally by the low- hanging dewlap. As you age, to go with your grey hairs, paunch, crow's-feet and dewlap you may also develop migraines and gum disease. The head & neck of non-human animals antler beak bill cockscomb comb crest crested crop horned jaw muley muzzle neck nose pouch proboscis scruff sucker wattle He was a very large bull, whose black shaggy mane and dewlaps nearly brushed the short prairie grass beneath him. In doing so he noticed for the first time Dick's stitches in the hound's dewlap and shoulders. The bulls and cows likewise have dewlaps hanging down almost to the ground. Examples of dewlapdewlap Within this definition, caruncles in birds include wattles (or dewlaps), snoods and earlobes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Often, when an intruder is in the area, the anole raises its spine, fans its dewlap, and does push-ups accompanied by intermittent ultrasonic hisses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is a large bird, with a weight of up to 9 kg, and is known for its ponderous appearance and large dewlaps. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They have a dewlap, or gular flap, which can also be extended. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The neck should be free of throatiness or dewlap. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This bird has drab plumage, with a red dewlap. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It has a red dewlap and reddish legs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They have a large powerful head, with loose folds of skin and a double dewlap on the neck. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Within this definition, caruncles in birds include wattles, dewlaps, snoods and earlobes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Examples of these are the usage of dewlaps and crests in lizards, dinosaurs and birds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Males have a large dewlap that extends into the abdominal region. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It has a fairly large head for its body size, and a dewlap which is larger in males than females. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The neck is moderately long, bulky and strong, without dewlap. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If a predator approaches, the male extends his dewlap and runs away. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The ridge on the back is less developed, and bulls have a larger dewlap on the throat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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