lops
Because it is a word with a single syllable, lops is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions oflops
- That which is lopped from anything, such as branches from a tree.
- (usually with off) To cut off as the top or extreme part of anything, especially to prune a small limb off a shrub or tree, or sometimes to behead someone.
- To hang downward; to be pendent; to lean to one side.
- To allow to hang down.
Example: "to lop the head"
- A flea.
Example: "Hadway wi ye man, ye liftin wi lops."
- (usually offensive) A disabled person, a cripple.
- Any of several breeds of rabbits whose ears lie flat.
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