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havas.

The mesh fabric of a fishnet or fish-trap.

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhɑʋɑs/[ˈhɑ̝ʋɑ̝s̠]
  1. The mesh fabric of a fishnet or fish-trap.

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *habas, borrowed from early Proto-Norse [script needed] (*hābaz) (later *ᚺᚨᛒᚨᛉ (*hābaʀ)), from Proto-Germanic *hēbaz. Doublet of haavi.

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