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earflap Synonyms

Another word for earflap

Choosing another word for earflap depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Either of two flaps attached to the sides of a winter cap or hat that can be folded down to cover and protect the ears from cold weather.

Usage Example

"He untied the fleece-lined earflaps of his wool cap before stepping out into the freezing wind."

Strongest
earlap

• noun (Context 2)

The external, fleshy part of the ear in humans and various other mammals; the pinna or auricle.

Usage Example

"The veterinarian carefully examined the dog's left pinna for signs of ticks or inflammation."

Strongest
pinna
auricle

• Nearby Words

eardrops
eardrum
eared
earflap
earful
earhole
earl

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Earflap. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/earflap
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