maskros

Swedish

maskros

Etymology

Compound of mask (“worm”) +‎ ros (“rose”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaskˌruːs/

Noun

maskros c

1. a dandelion (plant, wild flower (genus Taraxacum))

Declension

Declension of maskros

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	maskros	maskros
	definite	maskrosen	maskrosens
plural	indefinite	maskrosor	maskrosors
	definite	maskrosorna	maskrosornas

Synonyms

• (archaic) lejontand
• (archaic) hajtand

Related terms

• maskrosbarn (“dandelion kid”)
• maskrosblad
• maskrosboll
• maskrosfjun
• maskrossläktet
• maskrosvin

References

• maskros in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• maskros in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

• maskors