visdief

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word visdief. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word visdief, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say visdief in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word visdief you have here. The definition of the word visdief will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofvisdief, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Dutch

Sterna hirundo in Nederlandsche vogelen, 1770-1829

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of vis (fish) +‎ dief (thief).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɪs.dif/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: vis‧dief

Noun

visdief m (plural visdieven, diminutive visdiefje n)

  1. the common tern, Sterna hirundo
    Synonym: zeezwaluw

Derived terms

Further reading