knuckerhole

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English

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Etymology

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From knucker +‎ hole.

Noun

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knuckerhole (plural knuckerholes)

  1. In English folklore, a hole in the ground said to be the home of a knucker, a dragon-like creature.
    • 2011, James Edward Gilmer, 100 Year Cover-Up Revealed: We Lived with Dinosaurs!, page 67:
      There is a knuckerhole north of Lyminster where a nicor is said to have lived. As a matter of fact, the warrior who slew the knuckerhole dinosaur was honored with a tombstone that is still located in a church there dedicated to St. Mary Magdalene.