paardenstaart
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Dutch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- paardestaart (superseded)
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch perdestert. Equivalent to paard (“horse”) + -en- + staart (“tail”); compare English horsetail.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
paardenstaart m (plural paardenstaarten, diminutive paardenstaartje n)
- (literally) A horse's tail.
- A ponytail (hairstyle).
- A horsetail (plant of the genus Equisetum).
- Synonym: eunjer
- Hyponyms: heermoes, reuzenpaardenstaart, bospaardenstaart
Derived terms[edit]
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- nl:Animal body parts
- nl:Hair
- nl:Horsetails