Definition
A type of fishing trap or net that closes suddenly when prey enter, trapping fish inside.
Etymology
From 'clap' (to snap shut) + 'nest' (a confined space). This describes the snapping action of the trap mechanism, common in traditional fishing terminology.
Kelly Says
Clapnests were ingenious low-tech fishing gear that required no electricity—just an understanding of fish behavior and clever engineering, allowing fishermen to catch food while tending other tasks.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ክላፕ አንበሳ
klap anbessa
ARالعربية
عش التصوير
ʿish al-ṭaṣwīr
BNবাংলা
ক্ল্যাপনেস্ট
klyāpnēsṭ
CACatalà
niu de claqueta
NEE-oo deh KLAH-keh-tah
CSČeština
klapka hnízdo
KLAP-kah HNEEZ-doh
DADansk
klaprede
KLAP-reh-theh
DEDeutsch
Klappennest
KLAP-en-nest
ELΕλληνικά
κλαιπνέστ
klainest
ESEspañol
nido de claqueta
NEE-thoh deh KLAH-keh-tah
FAفارسی
لانه کلاپ
lāneh klap
FISuomi
klapinpesä
KLAP-in-peh-sah
FRFrançais
nid de clap
nee deh klap
HAHA
gida na klapi
gih-dah nah KLAH-pee
HEעברית
קן קלאפ
kan klaap
HIहिन्दी
क्लैप नेस्ट
klaip nest
HUMagyar
klapfészek
klap-feh-sek
IDBahasa Indonesia
sarang klak
sah-rang klahk
IGIG
ụlọ klapi
oo-loh klah-pee
ITItaliano
nido di clap
NEE-thoh dee klap
KKKK
клапборд ұя
klapbord uyah
KMKM
រុក្ខជាតិក្លាប់
roh-khachey klahp
MSBahasa Melayu
sarang klak
sah-rang klahk
MYမြန်မာ
ကလပ်ပုံအိမ်
ka.lap.pum.a.im
NLNederlands
klapnest
klap-nest
NONorsk
klappneste
KLAP-nes-teh
PLPolski
gniazdo klapy
GNYAH-zdoh KLAH-pih
PTPortuguês
ninho de claque
NEE-nyoo deh KLAH-keh
RORomână
cuib de clapă
KOO-eeb deh KLAH-puh
RUРусский
гнездо клапборда
gnezdoh klapborda
SVSvenska
klapbo
KLAP-boh
SWKiswahili
tago la klapi
TAH-goh lah KLAH-pee
TAதமிழ்
கிளாப்புக் கூடு
kiḷāppuk kūṭu
TEతెలుగు
క్లాప్నెస్ట్
klāpnest
TLTL
pugad ng pangklap
poo-gad ng pang-klaap
TRTürkçe
klap yuvası
klap yoo-vah-sı
UKУкраїнська
гніздо клапборда
hnezdoh klapborda
URاردو
کلیپ گھونسلہ
kalīp ghoonslah
VITiếng Việt
tổ gõ
toh goh
YOYO
ile klapi
ee-leh klah-pee
ZUZU
indlu yeklapa
in-dloo yeh-KLAH-pah