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ear lobe

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ear·lobe also ear lobe  (îrlb)
n.
The soft, fleshy, pendulous lower part of the external ear.
ear lobe
Noun
the soft hanging lowest part of the human ear
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Noun1.ear lobeear lobe - the fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear
earlobe
auricle, pinna, ear - the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
lobe - (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part; "ear lobe"
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