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reiger.

heron, waterbird of the family Ardeidae

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈrɛi̯.ɣər/
  1. heron, waterbird of the family Ardeidae

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch reiger, from Old Dutch heigero, from Frankish *hraigrō, from Proto-Germanic *hraigrô.

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