Lockruf

German (Berlin)

[ˈlɔkˌʀuːf]

noun
Definitions
  • siren call
  • (zoology) mating call

Etymology

Compound from German locken (lure, entice) + German Ruf (call, reputation, cry, a call).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Ruf

Gloss

call, reputation, cry, a call

Concept
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Ontological Category

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