knothole

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. In a piece of lumber, a void left by a knot in the wood; such holes are often convenient for peering through when they occur in fences.
    — Looking in the same direction, I saw that the knothole in the wall had indeed become a human eye -- a full, black eye, that glared into my own with an entire lack of expression more awful than the most devilish glitter.
  2. Youth league baseball. Cincinnati,attributive
    — But he was worried that a coach of a knothole team might not like the idea and not let me switch-hit. So, my dad went to the coach.

词形变化

knotholes plural

词汇关系

词源

From knot + hole.
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