Definitions for: Dewlap


[n] a hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person's neck



Webster (1913) Definition: Dew"lap`, n. [Dew + lap to lick.]
1. The pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, which laps or
licks the dew in grazing.

2. The flesh upon the human throat, especially when with age.
[Burlesque]

On her withered dewlap pour the ale. --Shak.

See Also: cervix, cutis, neck, skin, tegument

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