Earlobe


[eer-lohb] /ˈɪərˌloʊb/

noun
1.
the soft, pendulous lower part of the .
n.

by 1786, from ear (n.1) + lobe. Earlier was ear lap (Old English had earlæppa “external ear”).

earlobe or ear lobe
n.
The soft, fleshy, pendulous lower part of the external ear.

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