单词 | lop-ear |
释义 | lop-ear, n. (and a.)|ˈlɒpˈɪə(r)| [lop v.2] 1. pl. Ears that droop or hang down.
1692Lond. Gaz. No. 2805/4 A plain strong bay Gelding,..a Blase in his Face, Lop-ears. 1853Kingsley Hypatia xxi. 258 The faithful Bran, whose lop-ears and heavy jaws, unique in that land of prick-ears and fox-noses, formed the absorbing subject of conversation. 2. A variety of rabbit with long drooping ears: see lop n.7 Also attrib.
1877C. Rayson Rabbits xiii. 67 The Lop-ear. 1884R. O. Edwards Rabbits vii. 52 The Lop-ear has often been termed the Prince of all rabbits. 1901‘Ian Maclaren’ Yng. Barbarians iv. 92 ‘Did ye say rabbits?’ ‘Lop-ears’, said Nestie... ‘Lop-ear rabbits, and he feeds them himself.’ |

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