storkobbe

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From stor (big) +‎ kobbe (seal).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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storkobbe m (definite singular storkobben, indefinite plural storkobbar, definite plural storkobbane)

  1. a bearded seal, (Erignathus barbatus)
    • 1912, Olav Duun, Hilderøya:
      Ein storkobbe søm inn sunde vestanfraa.
      A bearded seal swims into the sound from the west

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