kokmeeuw

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Dutch[edit]

Chroicocephalus ridibundus in Nederlandsche vogelen, 1770-1829

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Etymology[edit]

From kok (onomatopoeic) +‎ meeuw (“gull”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔk.meːu̯/
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  • Hyphenation: kok‧meeuw

Noun[edit]

kokmeeuw f (plural kokmeeuwen, diminutive kokmeeuwtje n)

  1. The black-headed gull, Chroicocephalus ridibundus
    Synonyms: lachmeeuw, kapmeeuw
  2. (archaic, dialectal) Synonym of grote mantelmeeuw (“Larus marinus”)

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