geirfugl

Old Norse

noun
Definitions
  • great auk
  • gyrfalcon

Etymology

Affix from Old Norse geirr (spear) + Old Norse fugl (bird).

Origin

Old Norse

fugl

Gloss

bird

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

鳥

Emoji
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