groenling

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Dutch

Chloris chloris in Nederlandsche vogelen, 1770-1829

Etymology

From groen +‎ -ling.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣrun.lɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: groen‧ling

Noun

groenling m (plural groenlingen)

  1. greenfinch, European greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
    Synonym: (obsolete) groenvink

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