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Wiktionary
tappennoun
A plug that forms in the anus of a bear during hibernation, possibly to prevent the entry of ants into the sleeping bear's rectum.
Webster Dictionary
Tappennoun
an obstruction, or indigestible mass, found in the intestine of bears and other animals during hibernation
Wikidata
Tappen
A tappen is an obstruction, or indigestible mass, found in the intestines of bears and other animals during hibernation. Also referred to as a "rectal plug." They make it difficult for the animal to defecate during hibernation, but are often passed with great pain in the spring time. Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. 1989. ISBN 0-19-861186-2..
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
TAPPEN
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Tappen is ranked #39837 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Tappen surname appeared 551 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Tappen.
88.2% or 486 total occurrences were White.
3.8% or 21 total occurrences were of two or more races.
3.4% or 19 total occurrences were Black.
3% or 17 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1.4% or 8 total occurrences were Asian.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tappen in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tappen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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- TappenSpanish
- terjadiIndonesian
- tappenHebrew
- gebeurenDutch
- TappenSwedish
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