kettukäärme

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Finnish

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Etymology

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kettu +‎ käärme, calque of English foxsnake

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈketːuˌkæːrmeˣ/, [ˈk̟e̞t̪ːuˌk̟æːrme̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -æːrme
  • Hyphenation(key): kettu‧käärme

Noun

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kettukäärme

  1. foxsnake, eastern fox snake, Pantherophis vulpinus (species of nonvenomous rat snake native to North America)

Declension

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Possessive forms of kettukäärme (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)