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kwatuma

kwatuma noun: a moray eel.

Noun

kwatuma (plural kwatumas)

  1. (South Africa) A moray eel.
    • […] kwatumas, those aggressive and sharp-toothed eels that so thoroughly mess up one's tackle when hooked […]1962, S. Schoeman, Strike!: A Handbook of Angling in South African Coastal Waters, page 58

Forms of kwatuma

pluralkwatumas

Questions about kwatuma

What does kwatuma mean?
Kwatuma means a moray eel.
What part of speech is kwatuma?
Kwatuma is a noun.
What is the plural of kwatuma?
The plural of kwatuma is kwatumas.

Words near kwatuma in the dictionary

  1. kwaso
  2. kwassa
  3. kwassa kwassa
  4. kwassas
  5. kwati
  6. kwatuma
  7. kwatumas
  8. Kwaussie
  9. Kwaussies
  10. Kwavi
  11. Kwawar

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