Word: caltrop

Category: caltrop

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Related words: caltrop

water caltrop, caltrop corporation

Synonyms: caltrop

water chestnut

Translations: caltrop

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spanish
Translations:
abrojo, abrojo de, abrojos, castaña de
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german
Translations:
Krähenfuß
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french
Translations:
châtaigne
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italian
Translations:
caltrope, calcatreppola, delle caltrope, natans
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dutch
Translations:
Voetangel
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russian
Translations:
Чеснок
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czech
Translations:
kovový ježek
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polish
Translations:
kotewka, kotewka orzech, parolistowatych, kasztan wodny
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turkish
Translations:
boğadikeni, demirdiken, savaşta yere atılan dört uçlu demir
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ukrainian
Translations:
часник, Чеснок
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belarusian
Translations:
часнок, часнык, чеснок
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lithuanian
Translations:
Vieliniai ežiai
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romanian
Translations:
colțul-babei
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slovak
Translations:
kovový, kovové

The meaning and "use of": caltrop

noun
  • a spiked metal device thrown on the ground to impede wheeled vehicles or (formerly) cavalry horses. - The plot progresses like a horse marching over caltrops , jerking wildly every time its foot encounters the next point.
  • a creeping plant with woody carpels that typically have hard spines and resemble military caltrops. - Caltrop is quite rare in Cottesloe, as far as I know, and it looks like this infestation may have been introduced during works associated with the path construction, perhaps.

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