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Japanese
ヤマムスメ on Japanese Wikipedia
Etymology
山 (yama, “mountain”) + 娘 (musume, “daughter, young lady”)
Pronunciation
Noun
山娘 or 山娘 • (yamamusume)
- Taiwan magpie, Urocissa caerulea
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).