kanoet

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin canutus. Doublet of knot (“red knot”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaːˈnut/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧noet
  • Rhymes: -ut

Noun

kanoet m (plural kanoeten, diminutive kanoetje n)

  1. knot, red knot (Calidris canutus)
    Synonyms: kanoetstrandloper, knot

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