meriharakka

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • Haematopus ostralegus
  • oystercatcher bird of the family Haematopodidae
  • (in plural) The taxonomic family Haematopodidae, or, the genus Haematopus, the only genus in the family.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish meri (sea, of sea, marine) + Finnish harakka (magpie, of magpie).

Origin

Finnish

harakka

Gloss

magpie, of magpie

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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