klapperdief

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of klapper (“coconut”) +‎ dief (“thief”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklɑ.pərˌdif/
• Hyphenation: klap‧per‧dief

Noun

klapperdief m (plural klapperdieven)

1. coconut crab, Birgus latro

   Synonym: kokoskrab