lapper

  1. Noun.  One who laps liquid, who takes liquid in with his tongue.
  2. Noun.  (''in combination'') something (especially a race) that is a stated number of laps e.g. ''a 25-lapper''.
  3. Noun.  (sports) A competitor who is one lap behind another, in the same race, and hence physically in front.
  4. Noun.  A mechanism that overlaps material to make it thicker; a lapping cylinder or lapping machine.
  5. Verb.  To make a gentle splashing sound, as the sound of flowing water. .

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