stroppenpot

Definitions of stroppenpot
  1. noun
    device consisting of an artificial egg left in a nest to induce hens to lay their eggs in it
    synonyms: kalkei, nestei
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    type of:
    apparaat, hulp, hulpje, hulpmiddel, toestel, utiliteit
    an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
  2. noun
    a fund of money put by as a reserve
    synonyms: potje, spaarcenten, spaardeposito, spaargeld, spaarpot
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