flaps
[ flaps ]
/ flæps /
noun (used with a singular verb) Veterinary Pathology.
swelling of the lips of a horse.
Words nearby flaps
flappable,
flapper,
flappers,
flapping tremor,
flappy,
flaps,
flare,
flare path,
flare star,
flare up,
flare-up
Definition for flaps (2 of 2)
flap
[ flap ]
/ flæp /
verb (used without object), flapped, flap·ping.
verb (used with object), flapped, flap·ping.
noun
Origin of flap
1275–1325; Middle English
flappe a blow, slap,
flappen to hit, slap; compare Dutch
flap, flappen
OTHER WORDS FROM flap
flap·less, adjective un·flap·ping, adjectiveExample sentences from the Web for flaps
British Dictionary definitions for flaps
flap
/ (flæp) /
verb flaps, flapping or flapped
noun
Word Origin for flap
C14: probably of imitative origin
Medical definitions for flaps
flap
[ flăp ]
n.
Tissue used in surgical grafting that is only partially detached from its donor site so that it continues to be nourished during transfer to the recipient site.