Gründelente

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German

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Etymology

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From gründeln ((of water fowl) to feed with the head under water) +‎ Ente (duck). Compare Dutch grondeleend.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʁʏndl̩ˌʔɛntə/
  • Hyphenation: Grün‧del‧en‧te

Noun

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Gründelente f (genitive Gründelente, plural Gründelenten)

  1. dabbling duck (a duck that feeds by dabbling, duck in the subfamily Anatinae)
    Synonym: Schwimmente

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