mantelmeeuw
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Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
mantelmeeuw f (plural mantelmeeuwen, diminutive mantelmeeuwtje n)
- either of two gull species of the genus Larus, the great black-backed gull or the lesser black-backed gull
- (particularly) Synonym of grote mantelmeeuw (“great black-backed gull”)
Usage notes
- Bare mantelmeeuw has been deprecated in official usage for Larus marinus in favour of grote mantelmeeuw, to avoid confusion with kleine mantelmeeuw.