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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of vos (“fox”) + haai (“shark”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɔs.ɦaːi̯/
- Hyphenation: vos‧haai
Noun
voshaai m (plural voshaaien, diminutive voshaaitje n)
- common thresher, Alopias vulpinus
- any shark of the family Alopiidae
Synonyms
- (common thresher): zeevos (rare, dated)