strandloper

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noun

beachcomber

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounstrandloper (plural strandlopers)

plural strandlopers

  1. South Africabeachcomber

Origin

  1. Dutchstrandloper
  2. Afrikaansstrandloper
  3. Englishstrandloper

Borrowed from Afrikaans strandloper, from Dutch strandloper.

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APA

strandloper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strandloper

MLA

“strandloper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strandloper. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “strandloper,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strandloper.

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