krybdyr

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From krybe (to creep) +‎ dyr (animal), calque of German Kriechtier, which translates Latin rēptile.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /krybdyːˀr/, [ˈkʰʁ̥yb̥ˌd̥yɐ̯ˀ]

Noun[edit]

krybdyr n (singular definite krybdyret, plural indefinite krybdyr)

  1. reptile (cold-blooded vertebrate)
    Synonym: reptil

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