качканос

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Belarusian

Etymology

From ка́чка (káčka) +‎ -а- (-a-) +‎ нос (nos); compare Ukrainian качкодзьо́б (kačkodzʹób) for the first part, Russian утконо́с (utkonós) for the second.

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Noun

качкано́с (kačkanósm animal (genitive качкано́са, nominative plural качкано́сы, genitive plural качкано́саў)

  1. platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)

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References

  • качканос” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org