reyður

Icelandic

/ˈreiːðʏr/

noun
Definitions
  • rorqual (whale of the family Balaenopteridae)
  • arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse reyðr (rorqual).

Origin

Old Norse

reyðr

Gloss

rorqual

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