zwaardwalvis

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Etymology

From zwaard (sword) +‎ walvis (whale).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzʋaːrtˌʋɑl.vɪs/
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  • Hyphenation: zwaard‧wal‧vis

Noun

zwaardwalvis m (plural zwaardwalvissen, diminutive zwaardwalvisje n)

  1. orca, Orcinus orca

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