purperreiger

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Dutch[edit]

Ardea purpurea in Nederlandsche vogelen, 1770-1829

Etymology[edit]

Compound of purper +‎ reiger.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʏr.pə(r)ˌrɛi̯.ɣər/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: pur‧per‧rei‧ger

Noun[edit]

purperreiger m (plural purperreigers)

  1. purple heron, Ardea purpurea
    Synonym: rode reiger

Further reading[edit]

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