moervos

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of moer +‎ vos. Related to moedervos (“mother fox”), but semantically distinct.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmur.vɔs/, [muːr-]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: moer‧vos

Noun

moervos m (plural moervossen, diminutive moervosje n)

  1. vixen, female fox
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