zoetwatervis

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of zoet water (“fresh water”) +‎ vis (“fish”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zutˈʋaː.tərˌvɪs/
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  • Hyphenation: zoet‧wa‧ter‧vis

Noun

zoetwatervis m (plural zoetwatervissen, diminutive zoetwatervisje n)

  1. a fish (individual, species or other taxon) living in a fresh water environment
    Antonym: zoutwatervis
    Hyponym: riviervis
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