zandloper — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hourglass noun A timekeeping device with two glass bulbs joined by a narrow neck, through which sand trickles from top to bottom.
Senses
zandloper is used for these senses in English:
- Kentish plover Charadrius alexandrinus, a small wader that breeds in a wide range, from southern Europe to Japan and in Ecuador, Peru, Chile, the southern United States and the Caribbean, but not including Kent.
- hourglass A clock made of two glass vessels connected by a narrow passage through which sand flows.
- sandglass An instrument for measuring the passage of time by the passage of sand through a narrow opening.
hourglass — full definition
- noun A timekeeping device with two glass bulbs joined by a narrow neck, through which sand trickles from top to bottom.
- noun A cursor shape (resembling an hourglass) shown while a computer is processing.
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