cap-flap

English

Noun

cap-flap (plural cap-flaps)

  1. One of the earflaps of a cap.
    • 1903 May 11, The Wellington Times, NSW, page 4, column 3:
      Also, it occurred to her that the coat-collar and the cap-flaps hid more of him than ever.
    • 1931, Ion L. Idriess, Lasseter's Last Ride, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 101:
      Hamre's ears, muffled by the cap-flaps and ear-phones, soon got used to the noise. He leaned his face over the fuselage[.]
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