krop

Definitions of krop
  1. noun
    a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food
    synonyms: kweeksel, zak
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    type of:
    getokkel, maag, maagstreek
    an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
  2. noun
    informal terms for the mouth
    synonyms: scheur, zak
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    bakkes, bek, bekje, kakement, klep, kwebbel, laadklep, moel, mond, mondholte, muil, smoel, snoet
    the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
  3. noun
    a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands
    synonyms: klierziekte, struma
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    type of:
    ftisis, t.b., t.b.c., tb, tb(c), tbc, tering, tuberculose
    infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
  4. noun
    abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
    synonyms: klierziekte, struma
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    type of:
    ziekte
    an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
  5. noun
    bread made with whole wheat flour
    synonyms: boerenbruin, bruinbrood, kropbrood, volkorenbrood
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    type of:
    brood, mik
    food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
  6. noun
    bread made of graham (whole wheat) flour
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    type of:
    boerenbruin, bruinbrood, kropbrood, volkorenbrood
    bread made with whole wheat flour
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