vogelbekdier

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈʋoːɣəlˌbɛkˌdiːr/

noun
Definitions
  • platypus
  • ornithorhynchid, any member of the family Ornithorhynchidae of platypuses and close relatives.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish vogel (bird, dude, cat, critter, person) + Dutch, Flemish bek (beak, animal's mouth, trap, maw, mouth)+ Dutch, Flemish dier (animal, dear, precious, beast, creature).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

dier

Gloss

animal, dear, precious, beast, creature

Concept
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