крысоловка

Russian

Etymology

From кры́са (krýsa) + -о- (-o-) + лови́ть (lovítʹ) + -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [krɨsɐˈɫofkə]
  • Hyphenation: кры‧со‧ло́в‧ка

Noun

крысоло́вка • (krysolóvka) f inan (genitive крысоло́вки, nominative plural крысоло́вки, genitive plural крысоло́вк)

  1. rattrap (device used to catch rats)
  2. rat dog, ratter (dog trained to hunt out rats)

Declension

noun

Further reading

  • крысоловка in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru
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