חרטומן

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חרטומן

/χaʁtoˈman/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

From חַרְטוֹם (khartóm, “nose, beak; bow”) + ־ן (-n, occupational noun suffix).

noun חַרְטוֹמָן · khartomán · חַרְטוֹמָנִים · חַרְטוֹמַן־ · חַרְטוֹמָנֵי־

woodcock (any of several wading birds in the genus Scolopax, characterised by a long slender bill and cryptic brown and blackish plumage)
a bow thruster
Similar: מַדְחֵף חַרְטוֹם, מַדְחֵף תִּמְרוֹן קִדְמִי
informal a bulbous bow
Similar: חרטום בולבוסי / חַרְטוֹם בֻּלְבּוּסִי

In English

snipe bird of the family Scolopacidae
woodcock wading bird in the genus Scolopax

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MLA

"חרטומן." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%A8%D7%98%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%9F. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

חרטומן. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%A8%D7%98%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%9F

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"חרטומן." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%A8%D7%98%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%9F.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {חרטומן},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%A8%D7%98%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%9F},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}