adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Having ears that flop, having long ears which hang down loosely.

   "A buckboard with a patient flop-eared bay between shafts stood in front of ROOMS & EATS."

Synonyms

All synonyms

dog earedflap-earedfloppy earedlop-eared

Example

More examples

"A buckboard with a patient flop-eared bay between shafts stood in front of ROOMS & EATS."

Etymology

From flop + eared.

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