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Lop-eared   /lɑp-ɪrd/   Listen
Lop-eared

adjective
1.
Having bent or drooping ears.






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"Lop-eared" Quotes from Famous Books



... "The first thing is—Do you think I'm going to tell you lop-eared galoots all I know about a baby? What I want to know is if he's ...
— Life at High Tide - Harper's Novelettes • Various

... camp in Barber Shop Canyon we were all glad to see Haught's lost burro waiting for us there. Not a scratch showed on the shaggy lop-eared little beast. Haught for once unhobbled a burro and set it free without a parting kick. Nielsen too had observed this omission on Haught's part. Nielsen was a desert man and he knew burros. He said prospectors were inclined to show affection for burros by sundry cuffs and kicks. And Nielsen ...
— Tales of lonely trails • Zane Grey

... it does very much to me. I wish to know what you have been doing all these years. To-morrow, surely, we shall have a chance to see each other, and till then let us change the subject, for if the walls have not ears, Mr. Sydney certainly has, and very large and ugly ones, too, like a lop-eared rabbit's." ...
— The King's Men - A Tale of To-morrow • Robert Grant, John Boyle O'Reilly, J. S. Dale, and John T.

... insulted. "Am I sure!! Why you lop-eared, sun-stroked jackass, of course I'm sure!!! Nugget McDermott is drawed to gold like nails to a magnet! Why when this here town was nothin' but a ...
— Jubilation, U.S.A. • G. L. Vandenburg

... What lop-eared, mild-eyed rabbit dancing in a clover field with a full paunch need fear comparison with this man ...
— Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers • Arthur Brisbane


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