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Old Norse
Etymology
tré- (wooden-) + kǫttr (cat)
Noun
trékǫttr m (genitive trékattar, plural trékettir)
- mousetrap
Synonyms
References
- Entry "tréköttr" on page 442 in: Geir T. Zoëga "A Concise Dictionary of Old Islandic", Oxford at the Claredon Press (1910).