vogelstruis
Dutch
Alternative forms
- vogel struis (obsolete)
Etymology
From the older form vogel struis, reinterpreted as a compound of vogel + struis, from Middle Dutch vogel struus, from Latin avis strūthiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
vogelstruis m (plural vogelstruisen or vogelstruizen)
- (archaic) ostrich
- Synonym: struisvogel