"clapmatch" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈklæpmæt͡ʃ/ Forms: clapmatches [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch klapmuts (“hooded seal, hat with ear-flaps”). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|nl:klapmuts<t:hooded seal, hat with ear-flaps>|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "hooded seal, hat with ear-flaps", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Dutch", "term" : "klapmuts", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "nl" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "clapmatch", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="clapmatch"> Borrowed from Dutch klapmuts (“hooded seal, hat with ear-flaps”). Head templates: {{en-noun}} clapmatch (plural clapmatches)
  1. (obsolete) A hooded seal. Wikidata QID: Q214287 Tags: obsolete Hypernyms: true seal, earless seal, phocid, seal, pinniped, marine mammal, mammal, vertebrate, animal, organism
    Sense id: en-clapmatch-en-noun-en:Q214287 Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Phocid seals Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 81 19 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 81 19 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 81 19 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 86 14 Disambiguation of Phocid seals: 76 24
  2. Any female seal. Hypernyms: seal, pinniped, marine mammal, mammal, vertebrate, animal, organism, creature
    Sense id: en-clapmatch-en-noun-en:female_subset_of_Q3192954
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: clockmutch

Inflected forms

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