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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of kwikken + staart.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʋɪk.staːrt/
- Hyphenation: kwik‧staart
Noun
kwikstaart m (plural kwikstaarten, diminutive kwikstaartje n)
- wagtail, bird of the family Motacillidae, particularly the genera Motacilla and Dendronanthus
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