riemvis

Dutch

Regalecus glesne

Etymology

Compound of riem +‎ vis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrim.vɪs/

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• Hyphenation: riem‧vis

Noun

riemvis m (plural riemvissen)

1. giant oarfish, king of herrings (Regalecus glesne)

   Synonym: haringkoning

Further reading

• riemvis on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl