"dikkop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dikkops [plural]
Etymology: From Afrikaans dikkop, from dik (“thick”) + kop (“head”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|af|dikkop}} Afrikaans dikkop, {{m|af|dik||thick}} dik (“thick”), {{m|af|kop||head}} kop (“head”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} dikkop (plural dikkops)
  1. (South Africa) A bird of the family Burhinidae. Tags: South-Africa Categories (lifeform): Shorebirds Synonyms: stone curlew, thick-knee
    Sense id: en-dikkop-en-noun-7POl8GgL Disambiguation of Shorebirds: 81 19 Categories (other): South African English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 71 29
  2. (South Africa, pathology) A viral infection of horses causing swelling of parts of the head. Tags: South-Africa Categories (topical): Diseases Synonyms: horse sickness, bluetongue
    Sense id: en-dikkop-en-noun-Y5uGm031 Categories (other): South African English Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: spotted dikkop, Burhinus capensis, water dikkop, Burhinus vermiculatus

Inflected forms

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