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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of hoorn (“horn”) + raaf (“raven”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦoːrn.raːf/
- Hyphenation: hoorn‧raaf
Noun
hoornraaf m (plural hoornraven, diminutive hoornraafje n)
- the ground hornbill, mainly ground-dwelling bird of the genus Bucorvus