flap-doodle

noun

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of flapdoodle.

    • On inquiry what the little brass seal was, the prophetess said, " Oh, it's only a flap-doodle of Olcott's."
    • He had buttonhole bouquets and all the flap-doodles that belong to a swell feed, and had his colored man grinding out music with a phonograph until the talkin' time came.
    • He still feeds fools on flap-doodle, and many of them have large and flourishing families, who will perpetuate the breed to the remotest generation.
  2. Alternative form of flap doodle.

    • I fixed up a few feathers and flap-doodles and made the cutest and most stylish looking bug you ever saw.
    • On a trip to Alaska a few years ago, I discovered flap-doodles. These are small orange or hot-pink spinner blades attached to a fly at the bend of the hook with a small barrel swivel.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA