Hasenscharte

German

Etymology

From Hase hare and Scharte notch, because of the similarity to the outer form of a hare lip.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Hasenscharte f (genitive Hasenscharte, plural Hasenscharten)

1. harelip, cleft lip

Related terms

• Hase
• Scharte

Further reading

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