schelpdier

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Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

schulpdier (dated)

Etymology[edit]

From schelp +‎ dier.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈsxɛlp.diːr/
Audio (file)
Hyphenation: schelp‧dier

Noun[edit]

schelpdier n (plural schelpdieren, diminutive schelpdiertje n)

(animals) shellfish [from 18th c.]

Descendants[edit]

Afrikaans: skulpdier
→ West Frisian: skulpdier (calque)

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