bal-chatri
Meanings
noun
- A trap for catching hunting birds, consisting of a cage with bait and a slip noose.
Word forms
Etymology
From Hindi बाल छतरी (bāl chatrī), from बाल (bāl, “child”) + छतरी (chatrī, “umbrella”) meaning "small umbrella", because of its shape.
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