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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of woelen (“to move frantically”) + muis (“mouse”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋul.mœy̯s/
- Hyphenation: woel‧muis
Noun
woelmuis m (plural woelmuizen, diminutive woelmuisje n)
- a vole, small rodent of the subfamily Arvicolinae
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