"kerflap" meaning in English

See kerflap in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

Etymology: From ker- + flap. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|ker|flap}} ker- + flap
  1. A sudden flapping sound.
    Sense id: en-kerflap-en-intj-98gQNJ1n Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with ker-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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