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grondel.

goby, fish of the family Gobiidae

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɣrɔn.dəl/
  1. goby, fish of the family Gobiidae

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch grondel. Equivalent to grond (“ground, bottom”) + -el, because fish of this species usually stay on the bottom of the water they live in.

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