monniksgier

Dutch

Etymology

From monnik (“monk”) +‎ -s- +‎ gier (“vulture”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: mon‧niks‧gier

Noun

monniksgier m (plural monniksgieren, diminutive monniksgiertje n)

1. (zoology) cinereous vulture, a carrion-eating bird

Related terms

• monnikskap
• aasgier m