steltkluut

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of stelt (“stilt”) +‎ kluut (“avocet”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɛlt.klyt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: stelt‧kluut

Noun

steltkluut m (plural steltkluten, diminutive steltkluutje n)

  1. black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
  2. (more broadly) any other stilt of the genera Himantopus and Cladorhynchus

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