klit

Definitions of klit
  1. noun
    a lightweight cord
    synonyms: bindgaren, bindtouw, paktouw
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    types:
    krijtlijn, smetlijn
    a chalked string used in the building trades to make a straight line on a vertical surface
    bindgaren, bindtouw, pakgaren, paktouw
    a strong three-ply twine used to sew or tie packages
    type of:
    koord, streng
    a line made of twisted fibers or threads
  2. noun
    mollusk with a low conical shell
    synonyms: hoedslak, kleefmijn, klever
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    type of:
    schelpvis, zeevruchten
    meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)
  3. noun
    any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas
    synonyms: hoedslak, kleefmijn, klever
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