rovdyr

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From rov +‎ dyr. Compare German Raubtier.

Noun[edit]

rovdyr n (definite singular rovdyret, indefinite plural rovdyr, definite plural rovdyra or rovdyrene)

  1. a predator (animal that preys on others)

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From rov (“prey”) +‎ dyr (“animal”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

rovdyr n (definite singular rovdyret, indefinite plural rovdyr, definite plural rovdyra)

  1. predator (animal or other organism)
    Synonyms: rædyr, predator

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