loppier

/ˈlɒpaɪər/

Definitions

1. comparative adjective

Comparative form of lop, indicating a greater degree of removal or reduction, especially of the ears of an animal.

“The breeder’s sheep had loppiers ears than the others in the field.”

2. noun

Something that has been cut or clipped, especially ears, as in the case of sheep.

“The farmer had to trim the loppiers from the sheep before they went to market.”

Synonyms

  • lop
  • lop-eared
  • lopoff

Antonyms

  • larger
  • untrimmed