strychulec
//strɘˈxu.lɛt͡s//
Polishnoun
Definitions
- 1.short-cropped pointer tail
- 2.gaiter worn over a horse's pastern
- 3.archaicstrickle, strike (instrument with a straight edge for levelling a measure of grain, salt, etc.)
- 4.derogatorysimple criterion used to evaluate various phenomena
- 5.obsoletestrickle (tool for sharpening scythes)
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- podciągać pod jeden strychulec
- podciągnąć pod jeden strychulec
Related words (1)
Etymology
Borrowed from German Streichholz. Compare Silesian sztrahecla.