botavant

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Etymology[edit]

Verb-object compound, composed of bota (to leap, to bounce) +‎ avant (forwards).

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Noun[edit]

botavant m (plural botavants)

  1. boathook, gaff
  2. hoof knife (farrier's tool)

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