zilverrug

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From zilver (“silver”) +‎ rug (“back(side)”), calque of English silverback.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzɪl.və(r)ˌrʏx/
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  • Hyphenation: zil‧ver‧rug

Noun

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zilverrug m (plural zilverruggen)

  1. A silverback gorilla.
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