hoornbeest

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɦoːrn.beːst/

noun
Definitions
  • A livestock animal with horns, especially a head of cattle.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch hornbeest compound from Dutch, Flemish hoorn (horn) + Dutch, Flemish beest (beast, animal, someone who enjoys an activity).

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Dutch (Brabantic)

beest

Gloss

beast, animal, someone who enjoys an activity

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