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aasvogel.

Vulture.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɑːsˌfəʊ.ɡəl/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɑsˌfoʊ.ɡəl/General-American
  1. Vulture.

    South-Africa · literary · rare
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Afrikaans aasvogel (“vulture”) (obsolete form of aasvoël), from Dutch aasvogel, from aas (“carrion”) + vogel (“bird”).

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