De Visdief

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Derived from visdief (“common tern, Sterna hirundo”). The island is named after the presence of various wildfowl, including common terns.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /də ˈvɪs.dif/
  • Hyphenation: De Vis‧dief
  • Rhymes: -ɪsdif

Proper noun

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De Visdief n

  1. An island in North Holland, Netherlands
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