kanoet

Dutch

Calidris canutus

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin canutus. Doublet of knot (“red knot”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaːˈnut/

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• Hyphenation: ka‧noet
• Rhymes: -ut

Noun

kanoet m (plural kanoeten, diminutive kanoetje n)

1. knot, red knot (Calidris canutus)

   Synonyms: kanoetstrandloper, knot

Derived terms

• grote kanoet
• kanoetstrandloper

Further reading

• kanoet on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl