kwikstaart

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Dutch

Etymology

Compound of kwikken +‎ staart.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʋɪk.staːrt/
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  • Hyphenation: kwik‧staart

Noun

kwikstaart m (plural kwikstaarten, diminutive kwikstaartje n)

  1. wagtail, bird of the family Motacillidae, particularly the genera Motacilla and Dendronanthus

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