ḵ'aawts' [*ḵ'aa/wts]
Dialectal Variant of: ḵ'a̱'wts  grey cod/labret
common noun. labret (an ornament in the lower lip worn by a chief's wife or sister as a mark of high status)
../mp3s/k_ul_hard/k'aawts-dl-hb-01.mp3 Ts'iig̱a na ḵ'aawts'u. My labret is leaking.

Related entries: Derivative ḵ'aawtsx  gills

Bibliographic sources: Dunn, Practical Dictionary entry: 492. Dunn, Practical Dictionary entry: 854.
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