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knuckerhole

knuckerhole noun: in English folklore, a hole in the ground said to be the home of a knucker, a dragon-like creature.

Noun

knuckerhole (plural knuckerholes)

  1. In English folklore, a hole in the ground said to be the home of a knucker, a dragon-like creature.
    • There is a knuckerhole north of Lyminster where a nicor is said to have lived. As a matter of fact, the warrior who slew the knuckerhole dinosaur was honored with a tombstone that is still located in a church there dedicated to St. Mary Magdalene.2011, James Edward Gilmer, 100 Year Cover-Up Revealed: We Lived with Dinosaurs!, page 67

Forms of knuckerhole

pluralknuckerholes

Origin of knuckerhole

From knucker + hole.

Questions about knuckerhole

What does knuckerhole mean?
Knuckerhole means in English folklore, a hole in the ground said to be the home of a knucker, a dragon-like creature.
What part of speech is knuckerhole?
Knuckerhole is a noun.
What is the plural of knuckerhole?
The plural of knuckerhole is knuckerholes.

Words near knuckerhole in the dictionary

  1. knubs
  2. knuck
  3. knucker
  4. knucker hole
  5. knucker holes
  6. knuckerhole
  7. knuckerholes
  8. knuckers
  9. Knucklas
  10. knuckle
  11. knuckle ball

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