HyperDic: lappet

English > 3 senses of the word lappet:
NOUNbodylappet, wattlea fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards
artifactlappeta small lap on a garment or headdress
animallappet, lappet mothmedium-sized hairy moths
English > lappet: 3 senses > noun 1, body
MeaningA fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards.
Synonymwattle
Broadercaruncle, carunculaAn outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds
Spanishbarba, barbilla, carúncula, zarzo
Catalanbarballera, barba, barbellera, barbons, carúncula
English > lappet: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA small lap on a garment or headdress.
Broaderlap, overlapA flap that lies over another part
Spanishínfula
English > lappet: 3 senses > noun 3, animal
Meaningmedium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars.
Synonymlappet moth
Broaderlasiocampid, lasiocampid mothmedium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb-like antennae

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