flapjack

as in pancake
a flat cake made from thin batter and cooked on both sides (as on a griddle) for breakfast, there's bacon and flapjacks with syrup

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Recent Examples of flapjack Highlights are karaoke contest, grapefruit bowling, wheelbarrow races, flapjack toss contest. Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 2 July 2025 Scientists have named the octopus the Carnarvon flapjack (Opisthoteuthis carnarvonensis), after the Carnarvon Canyon Marine Park off the coast of Western Australia, where it was found back in 2022. Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 May 2025 The festival boasts stunning artisan ice creams, moreish fudge, chunky flapjack and macarons for those with a sweet tooth, plus delicious drink brands with unique flavorings. Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025 Much about the lifestyle of Carnarvon flapjack octopuses remains unknown. Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for flapjack
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pancake
Noun
  • The products—ranging from popular State Fair corn dogs to Jimmy Dean pancake and sausage sticks—are being removed from shelves after multiple injury complaints, according to the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).
    Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • They can also be topped with oatmeal, pancakes, yogurt, or other breakfast foods.
    Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 29 Sep. 2025

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“Flapjack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flapjack. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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