griel

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Dutch

Burhinus oedicnemus

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, after its call.

Pronunciation

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Noun

griel m (plural grielen, diminutive grieltje n)

  1. the Eurasian stone-curlew, Burhinus oedicnemus
    Synonym: doornsluiper

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