EGAVE

lapper

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun One who laps liquid, who takes liquid in with the tongue.
  2. noun Something (especially a race) that has a stated number of laps.
  3. noun A competitor who is one lap behind another, in the same race, and hence physically in front.
  4. noun One who wraps or folds.
  5. noun A mechanism that overlaps material to make it thicker; a lapping cylinder or lapping machine.
  6. noun A headsail that overlaps the mast.
  7. verb To make a gentle splashing sound, as the sound of flowing water.

Similar words

lappy tonguing slurp tonguer yapper licker buttlicker slobbering ass-licker clapper

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Word family

lappers

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