bruinvis

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈbrœy̯nvɪs/

noun
Definitions
  • Any porpoise, marine mammal of the family Phocoenidae certain small cetacean.
  • The harbour porpoise, .

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Inherited from Middle Dutch bruunvisch compound from Dutch, Flemish bruin (brown) + Dutch, Flemish vis (fish).

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Dutch (Brabantic)

vis

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fish

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