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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) | ||
earlobe n 1: the fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear [syn: earlobe, ear lobe] | ||
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Lobe \Lobe\ (l[=o]b), n. [F. lobe, Gr. lobo`s.] Any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form; as: (a) (Bot.) A rounded projection or division of a leaf. --Gray. (b) (Zool.) A membranous flap on the sides of the toes of certain birds, as the coot. (c) (Anat.) A round projecting part of an organ, as of the liver, lungs, brain, etc. See Illust. of Brain. (b) (Mach.) The projecting part of a cam wheel or of a non-circular gear wheel. [1913 Webster] Lobe of the ear, the soft, fleshy prominence in which the human ear terminates below, also called the earlobe. See. Illust. of Ear. [1913 Webster +PJC] | ||
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