kruisbek
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From kruis (“cross”) + bek (“mouth, beak”).
Pronunciation[edit]
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Noun[edit]
kruisbek m (plural kruisbekken, diminutive kruisbekje n)
- A crossbill: any bird in the genus Loxia
- (particularly) The red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- kruisbek on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
- Loxia on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl