muurvarken

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of muur (“wall”) +‎ varken (“pig”). Cf. English sowbug.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmyːrˌvɑr.kə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: muur‧var‧ken

Noun[edit]

muurvarken n (plural muurvarkens, diminutive muurvarkentje n)

  1. (Southern) pillbug, isopod

Synonyms[edit]

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