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lappet

/'læpɪt/

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noun
medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars
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lappet moth

type of:
lasiocampid lasiocampid moth
noun
a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards
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wattle

type of:
caruncle caruncula
noun
a small lap on a garment or headdress
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type of:
lap overlap

Definition that contains lappet

family lasiocampidae tent caterpillars; eggars; lappet moths
lappet caterpillar larva of a lappet moth
lappet medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars
lappet moth medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars
pallium (Roman Catholic Church) vestment consisting of a band encircling the shoulders with two lappets hanging in front and back
lasiocampidae tent caterpillars; eggars; lappet moths