steltkluut

Dutch

Himantopus himantopus

Etymology

Compound of stelt (“stilt”) +‎ kluut (“avocet”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstɛlt.klyt/

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• Hyphenation: stelt‧kluut

Noun

steltkluut m (plural steltkluten, diminutive steltkluutje n)

1. black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
2. (more broadly) any other stilt of the genera Himantopus and Cladorhynchus

Further reading

• steltkluut on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl