krabbenscheer

Dutch

Stratiotes aloides

Etymology

Compound of krab ‎ -en- ‎ scheer (variant of schaar).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrɑ.bə(n)ˌsxeːr/

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• Hyphenation: krab‧ben‧scheer

Noun

krabbenscheer f (plural krabbenscheren)

1. (chiefly uncountable) water soldier, Stratiotes aloides

Further reading

• krabbenscheer on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl