waterhoen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈʋaː.tərˌɦun/

noun
Definitions
  • The aquatic, gallinaceous bird type moorhen
  • Especially the gallinule Gallinula chloropus

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish water (water) + Dutch, Flemish hoen (fowl, chicken).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

hoen

Gloss

fowl, chicken

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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Emoji

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