parelduiker
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Etymology
[edit]Compound of parel (“pearl”) + duiker (“diver, loon”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]parelduiker m (plural parelduikers)
- A pearl diver, pearl fisher
- Synonym: parelvisser
- The black-throated diver, Gavia arctica
Further reading
[edit]parelduiker on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl