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hamsterhaas

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of hamster +‎ haas.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑm.stərˌɦaːs/
  • Hyphenation: ham‧ster‧haas

Noun

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hamsterhaas m (plural hamsterhazen)

  1. (obsolete) pika, lagomorph of the family Ochotonidae or specifically of the genus Ochotona [mid-19th–early 20th c]
    Synonyms: fluithaas, pika