kroonduif

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Dutch

Goura cristata

Etymology

From kroon +‎ duif.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkroːnˌdœy̯f/
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Noun

kroonduif f (plural kroonduiven, diminutive kroonduifje n)

  1. crowned pigeon (any bird of genus Goura)
    Hypernym: duif
    Hyponyms: gewone kroonduif, Scheepmakers kroonduif, waaierduif
  2. (particularly) western crowned pigeon (Goura cristata)
    Synonym: gewone kroonduif

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