vleermuis

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Etymology

From Middle Dutch vlēdermuus, from vlēder (wing) +‎ muus (mouse).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvleːrmœy̯s/
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  • Hyphenation: vleer‧muis

Noun

vleermuis f (plural vleermuizen, diminutive vleermuisje n)

  1. bat, mammal of the order Chiroptera

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