zee-egel
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See also: zeeëgel
Dutch
Alternative forms
- zeeëgel (superseded)
Etymology
Compound of zee (“sea”) + egel (“hedgehog”), in reference to their spikes.
Pronunciation
Noun
zee-egel m (plural zee-egels, diminutive zee-egeltje n)
- A sea urchin, any of many marine echinoderms of the class Echinoidea