ear lobe

See also: earlobe

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ear lobe (plural ear lobes)

  1. The lower, exterior, fleshy, bulbous part of the human ear.
  2. The fleshy patch of skin below the ear tuft of a chicken.
    • 2010, Tara Kindschi, 4-H Guide to Raising Chickens, page 13:
      The color of the female's ear lobe will tell you if she will lay a white or colored egg.

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