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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of egel (“hedgehog”) + vis (“fish”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeː.ɣəlˌvɪs/
- Hyphenation: e‧gel‧vis
Noun
egelvis m (plural egelvissen, diminutive egelvisje n)
- porcupinefish, any fish of the Diodontidae
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