trekvogel

Dutch

Etymology

From trekken (“to migrate”) +‎ vogel (“bird”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrɛkˌfoː.ɣəl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: trek‧vo‧gel

Noun

trekvogel m (plural trekvogels, diminutive trekvogeltje n)

  1. migratory bird
    Synonym: trekker
    Antonym: standvogel
    Coordinate terms: broedvogel, deeltrekker, doortrekker, dwaalgast, wintergast, zomergast

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