stokaas
Dutch
Alternative forms
- stekaas
Etymology
Compound of stok (“stick”) + aas (“bait”). After their use as bait by fishermen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstɔk.aːs/
- Hyphenation: stok‧aas
Noun
stokaas n (uncountable, diminutive stokaasje n)
- larva of the caddis fly; (collectively) larvae of the caddisfly
- Synonym: kokerjuffer
Hypernyms
- schietmot