schrikvogel

Dutch

Etymology

From schrik (“terror, dread”) +‎ vogel (“bird”), probably a calque of English terror bird.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsxrɪkˌvoː.ɣəl/

Noun

schrikvogel m (plural schrikvogels, diminutive schrikvogeltje n)

terror bird

Further reading

schrikvogels on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl

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