zeearend

Dutch

Etymology

From zee (“sea”) +‎ arend (“eagle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzeːˌaː.rənt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: zee‧arend

Noun

zeearend m (plural zeearenden, diminutive zeearendje n)

  1. white-tailed eagle, sea eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla, species or individual)
    Synonyms: Europese zeearend (retronym), vliegende deur (nickname), beenbreker (obsolete nickname)
  2. several marine eagles of the genus Haliaeetus

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