boshoen

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Etymology[edit]

Compound of bos (forest) +‎ hoen (fowl).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔs.ɦun/
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  • Hyphenation: bos‧hoen

Noun[edit]

boshoen n (plural boshoenders or boshoenderen, diminutive boshoentje n)

  1. Any of several fowl of the genus Megapodius; scrubfowl.