fluithaas

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of fluiten (“to whistle”) +‎ haas (“hare”). First attested in the 19th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈflœy̯t.ɦaːs/

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• Hyphenation: fluit‧haas

Noun

fluithaas m (plural fluithazen)

1. pika, lagomorph of the family Ochotonidae

   Synonyms: hamsterhaas, pika