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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From svin + toks, from Old Norse svín (“swine”) and þǫx (“badger”).
Pronunciation
Noun
svintoks m (definite singular svintoksen, indefinite plural svintoksar, definite plural svintoksane)
- a European badger (Meles meles)
- a badger, a shortlegged omnivorous animal of the subfamily, Melinae
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