aasvogel

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈaːsˌfoː.ɣəl/

noun
Definitions
  • bird feeding on carrion, vulture
  • (figuratively) vulture, a person who profits from the suffering of others

Etymology

Affix from Dutch, Flemish aas (carrion, bait, prey, ace) + Dutch, Flemish vogel (bird, dude, cat, critter, person).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

vogel

Gloss

bird, dude, cat, critter, person

Concept
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Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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