"flaplike" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more flaplike [comparative], most flaplike [superlative]
Etymology: From flap + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|flap|like}} flap + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} flaplike (comparative more flaplike, superlative most flaplike)
  1. Similar to a flap
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