Grootslang

English

noun
Definitions
  • referring to the specific primordial, one which is reputed to live in a cave in South Africa connected to the sea.

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans Grootslang (Great Snake), groot (big, great) + Afrikaans slang (snake).

Origin

Afrikaans

slang

Gloss

snake

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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