dewlap

Example Sentences

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The zebu, easily recognized by its big shoulder hump and pronounced dewlap, is more tolerant of heat and drought, and more resistant to some diseases, although it produces less milk.

From Seattle Times

What better way to wake up those tired eyes and add ballast to those sagging dewlaps than this curtain raiser to the Roaring Twenties?

From The Guardian

She raised her ears from a head that remained at rest atop two rolls of dewlap and twitched her nose as if to swipe me aside.

From New York Times

A green anole lizard with a bright red dewlaps.

From Scientific American

One of the largest is the Perentetron: a long-tailed endurance predator that stands tall above the ground and has a particularly long, robust neck and massive dewlap.

From Scientific American