monniksgier

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Etymology

From monnik (monk) +‎ -s- +‎ gier (vulture).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: mon‧niks‧gier

Noun

monniksgier m (plural monniksgieren, diminutive monniksgiertje n)

  1. The cinereous vulture, Aegypius monachus