wurgslang

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈʋʏrx.slɑŋ/

noun
Definitions
  • (zoology) A constrictor, serpent which kills preys by strangulation

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish wurgen (strangle, strangulate) + Dutch, Flemish slang (snake, hose, slang, serpent).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

slang

Gloss

snake, hose, slang, serpent

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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