meerkoet
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Dutch[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
From meer (“lake”) + koet (“Eurasian coot, (later) coot-like bird”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
meerkoet m (plural meerkoeten, diminutive meerkoetje n)
- The Eurasian coot, Fulica atra
- Synonym: (Northern Netherlands, dialectal) waterkip
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Further reading[edit]
- meerkoet on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl