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Old Norse
Etymology
fjǫl (board) + kǫttr (cat)
Noun
fjalakǫttr m (genitive fjalakattar, plural fjalakettir)
- mousetrap
Synonyms
References
- Entry "fjalaköttr" on page 138 in: Geir T. Zoëga "A Concise Dictionary of Old Islandic", Oxford at the Claredon Press (1910).