"Tatzelwurm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Tatzelwurms [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Tatzelwurm. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Tatzelwurm}} German Tatzelwurm Head templates: {{en-noun}} Tatzelwurm (plural Tatzelwurms)
  1. (cryptozoology) A worm-like cryptid reported to live in the Alps. Wikipedia link: Tatzelwurm Categories (topical): Cryptozoology, Mythological creatures

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