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jager.

hunter

5 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈjaːɣər/[ˈjaːxər]Netherlands[ˈjaːɣər]Netherlands[ˈjaːʝər]Belgium
  1. hunter

    masculine
  2. destroyer (type of warship)

    masculine
  3. fighter, combat aeroplane

    masculine
  4. jaeger, light infantry rifleman, ranger

    masculine
  5. skua, any bird of the genus Stercorarius

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch jager, from Old Dutch jageri. Equivalent to jagen + -er.

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