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Polish
Etymology
From pełzać + -ak.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛw.zak/
- Rhymes: -ɛwzak
- Syllabification: peł‧zak
Noun
pełzak m inan
- creeper, climber (creeping or climbing plant)
Declension
Noun
pełzak m animal or pełzak m inan
- amoeba (member of the genus Amoeba)
- Synonym: ameba
- (more generally) amoeba, amoeboid (unicellular organism which has the ability to alter its shape)
- Synonym: ameba
Declension
or
Noun
pełzak m pers
- (colloquial, humorous) crawler (child)
Declension
Further reading
- pełzak in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pełzak in Polish dictionaries at PWN