lepelaar

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈleː.pə.laːr/

noun
Definitions
  • (zoology) spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia
  • By extension, closely related bird species, notably of genus Platalea; and the stork
  • (botany) The herb Capsella bursa-pastoris, shepherd's purse.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch lepelaer suf from Dutch, Flemish lepel (spoon).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

lepel

Gloss

spoon

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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