Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lappet

3 senses of lappet

Sense 1
wattle, lappet -- (a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards)
       => caruncle, caruncula -- (an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds)

Sense 2
lappet -- (a small lap on a garment or headdress)
       => lap, overlap -- (a flap that lies over another part; "the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches")

Sense 3
lappet, lappet moth -- (medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars)
       => lasiocampid, lasiocampid moth -- (medium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb-like antennae)