kwatuma

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noun

A moray eel.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounkwatuma (plural kwatumas)

plural kwatumas

  1. South AfricaA 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
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Chicago

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