Aasvogel

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Aas +‎ Vogel.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːsfoːɡl̩/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Aasvogel m (strong, genitive Aasvogels, plural Aasvögel)

  1. bird feeding on carrion
  2. (figuratively) vulture, a person who profits from the suffering of others

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Further reading[edit]

  • Aasvogel” in Duden online
  • Aasvogel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache