rovdyr
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From rov + dyr. Compare German Raubtier.
Noun edit
rovdyr n (definite singular rovdyret, indefinite plural rovdyr, definite plural rovdyra or rovdyrene)
- a predator (animal that preys on others)
Related terms edit
References edit
- “rovdyr” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
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)
Related terms edit
References edit
- “rovdyr” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.