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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Dewlap \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.
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2. The flesh upon the human throat, especially when with age.
[Burlesque]
[1913 Webster]
On her withered dewlap pour the ale. --Shak.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
dewlap
n : a hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person's neck
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