hazenpootje

Dutch

Trifolium arvense
Coprinopsis lagopus

Etymology

Diminutive of hazenpoot (hare's leg/foot). Compare English harefoot and the species name of the mushroom, lagōpūs being Latin (although borrowed from Ancient Greek) for "hare's foot".

Pronunciation

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Noun

hazenpootje n (plural hazenpootjes)

  1. Diminutive of hazenpoot
  2. The harefoot plant, Trifolium arvense
  3. The harefoot mushroom, Coprinopsis lagopus

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