griel

Dutch

Burhinus oedicnemus

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, after its call.

Pronunciation

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Noun

griel m (plural grielen, diminutive grieltje n)

The Eurasian stone-curlew, Burhinus oedicnemus
Synonym: doornsluiper

Further reading

griel on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl

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