# der Bönhase

der Bönhase is a German noun meaning “cat”. Forms: des Bönhasen, die Bönhasen.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Bönhasen
- Plural: die Bönhasen

## In other languages

- Русский: истор. ремесленник-одиночка

## Meanings

1. _Northern-Germany · archaic · humorous_ cat; roof rabbit
2. _Northern-Germany · historical_ A skilled manual worker or craftsperson who works illegally, originally without the concession of the respective guild.
3. _Northern-Germany_ botcher; bungler (incompetent worker)

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URL: https://wordwide.space/de-en/wort/B%C3%B6nhase