knuckerhole

English

noun
Definitions
  • In English folklore, a hole in the ground said to be the home of a knucker, a dragon-like creature.

Etymology

Compound from English knucker + English hole (miserable place, a hollow).

Origin

English

hole

Gloss

miserable place, a hollow

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