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Dutch
Etymology
From slang (“snake”) + -en- + hals (“neck”) + vogel (“bird”). Compare English snakebird, snakeneck.
Pronunciation
Noun
slangenhalsvogel m (plural slangenhalsvogels, diminutive slangenhalsvogeltje n)
- an anhinga, darter, snakebird; any bird of the genus Anhinga
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