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kaave.

decoy (for hunting, especially for birds where the decoy is an image of a bird)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɑːʋeˣ/[ˈkɑ̝ːʋe̞(ʔ)]
  1. decoy (for hunting, especially for birds where the decoy is an image of a bird)

  2. ghost, specter

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *kaavëh, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *skawwiz.

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