hrognkelsi

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

the word is found also in the faroese & norwegian. because of unusually great distinction in morphology between the male and the female the language provides special words for each, -rauðmagi (redbelly) for the male and grásleppa.

Noun[edit]

hrognkelsi n (genitive singular hrognkelsis, nominative plural hrognkelsi)

  1. lumpsucker (Cyclopterus lumpus)

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