mjärde

Swedish

Noun

mjärde c

1. a pot, a cage trap (type of fishing trap)
   1. a fishpot, a fish trap

      Synonym: fiskmjärde

   2. a crayfish pot, a crayfish trap

      Synonym: kräftmjärde

Usage notes

Mjärde vs. tina appears to be fuzzy. A tina might usually be used to catch crustaceans in seawater. Only hummertina is used for a lobster pot.

Declension

Declension of mjärde

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	mjärde	mjärdes
	definite	mjärden	mjärdens
plural	indefinite	mjärdar	mjärdars
	definite	mjärdarna	mjärdarnas

See also

• ryssja (“fyke net”)
• tina

References

• mjärde in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• mjärde in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• mjärde in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)