varggrop

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of varg (“wolf”) +‎ grop (“pit”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²varjˌɡruːp/

Noun

varggrop c

  1. (historical) a type of trap consisting of a covered pit with a spiked pole, originally used for wolves but also later used in warfare

Declension

Declension of varggrop
nominative genitive
singular indefinite varggrop varggrops
definite varggropen varggropens
plural indefinite varggropar varggropars
definite varggroparna varggroparnas

References

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