voshaai

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of vos (“fox”) +‎ haai (“shark”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔs.ɦaːi̯/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: vos‧haai

Noun

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voshaai m (plural voshaaien, diminutive voshaaitje n)

  1. common thresher, Alopias vulpinus
  2. any shark of the family Alopiidae

Synonyms

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  • (common thresher): zeevos (rare, dated)
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