jääkuikka

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • yellow-billed loon, white-billed diver, Gavia adamsii largest species of loon, native to the Arctic sea region

Etymology

Compound from Finnish jää (ice, of ice) + Finnish kuikka (loon).

Origin

Finnish

kuikka

Gloss

loon

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