earflap
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ear·flap
(îr′flăp′)n.
A flap attached to a cap that may be turned down to cover the ears. Also called earlap.
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earflap
(ˈɪəˌflæp)n
1. (Clothing & Fashion) Also called: earlap either of two pieces of fabric or fur attached to a cap, which can be let down to keep the ears warm
2. (Zoology) zoology a small flap of skin forming the pinna of such animals as seals
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ear•flap
(ˈɪərˌflæp)n.
a flap attached to a cap, for covering the ear in cold weather.
[1855–60]
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Noun | 1. | earflap - one of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm cap - a tight-fitting headdress flap - any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely; "he wrote on the flap of the envelope" |
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