English noun: lappet | |||
1. | lappet (body) a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards | ||
Synonyms | wattle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | caruncle, caruncula | ||
2. | lappet (artifact) a small lap on a garment or headdress | ||
Broader (hypernym) | lap, overlap | ||
3. | lappet (animal) medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars | ||
Synonyms | lappet moth | ||
Broader (hypernym) | lasiocampid, lasiocampid moth | ||