mehiläissyöjä

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • bee-eater any bird in the family Meropidae
  • European bee-eater Merops apiaster

Etymology

Compound from Finnish mehiläinen (bee, of bees) + Finnish syöjä (eater).

Origin

Finnish

syöjä

Gloss

eater

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