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Dewlap (Noun)

Meaning

A hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person's neck.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • As she aged, the woman developed a noticeable dewlap that wobbled with every step she took.
  • Her grandmother's dewlap was a testament to her years of hard work and dedication to her family.
  • He couldn't help but stare at the old man's dewlap, which seemed to sag under the weight of gravity.
  • Years of smoking had left his once-strapping neck with a substantial dewlap that drooped over the collar of his shirt.
  • The elderly woman's dewlap trembled slightly as she struggled to hold back tears during the emotional reunion.

Hypernyms

  • Cutis
  • Tegument
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