Complete Definition of "caltrop"

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English
Image:Caltrop from Vietnam 1968.jpg|thumb|Caltrop used in the Vietnam war

Pronunciation
qualifier|US enPR|k�l'tr�p, IPA|/�kæltr�p/, SAMPA|/"k{ltr@p/
:Rhymes:English:-æltr�p|Rhymes: -æltr�p
qualifier|UK enPR|kôl'tr�p, IPA|/�k��ltr�p/, SAMPA|/"kO:ltr@p/
:Rhymes:English:-��ltr�p|Rhymes: -��ltr�p

Noun
en-noun

  1. a small, metal object with spikes arranged so that, when thrown onto the ground, one always faces up as a threat to passers-by.

Translations
Latin: t-|la|murex|m

See also
pedialite

vi:caltrop
zh:caltrop

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