pofadder

See also: Pofadder

Afrikaans

Etymology

From South African Dutch pofadder. Equivalent to pof +‎ adder.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔfˌa.dər/

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Noun

pofadder (plural pofadders)

1. puffadder

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of poffen +‎ adder.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔfˌɑ.dər/
• Hyphenation: pof‧ad‧der

Noun

pofadder f or m (plural pofadders, diminutive pofaddertje n)

1. puffadder, African adder, viper of the genus Bitis [from ca. 1800]

Descendants

• Afrikaans: pofadder
• → English: puffadder