næbdyr
Appearance
Danish
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A swimming platypus
Etymology
[edit]From næb (“beak”) + dyr (“animal”). Calque of German Schnabeltier. Compare Norwegian Bokmål nebbdyr, Swedish näbbdjur.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]næbdyr n (singular definite næbdyret, plural indefinite næbdyr)
Declension
[edit]| neuter gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | næbdyr | næbdyret | næbdyr | næbdyrene |
| genitive | næbdyrs | næbdyrets | næbdyrs | næbdyrenes |
References
[edit]“næbdyr” in Den Danske Ordbog
