cultuurvolger

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Dutch

[edit]
Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nl

Etymology

[edit]

Compound of cultuur (culture) +‎ volgen (to follow) +‎ -er. Compare German Kulturfolger.

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /kʏlˈtyːrˌfɔl.ɣər/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: cul‧tuur‧vol‧ger

Noun

[edit]

cultuurvolger m (plural cultuurvolgers)

  1. an animal that regularly makes anthropogenic environments into its habitat
    Het korhoen arriveerde in Nederland als cultuurvolger.The black grouse arrived in the Netherlands as a species following human cultivation of the landscape.