velduil

Dutch

Asio flammeus

Etymology

Compound of veld (field) + uil (owl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛlt.œy̯l/
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  • Hyphenation: veld‧uil

Noun

velduil m or f (plural velduilen, diminutive velduiltje n)

  1. The short-eared owl, Asio flammeus

Further reading

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