HARELIP


Meaning of HARELIP in English

— harelipped , adj.

/hair"lip'/ , n.

1. a congenitally deformed lip, usually the upper one, in which there is a vertical fissure causing it to resemble the cleft lip of a hare.

2. the deformity itself. Also called cleft lip .

[ 1560-70; HARE + LIP ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .