tandwalvis

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of tand (“tooth”) +‎ walvis (“whale”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑntˌʋɑl.vɪs/, /ˈtɑnt.ʋɑlˌvɪs/

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• Hyphenation: tand‧wal‧vis

Noun

tandwalvis m (plural tandwalvissen)

1. toothed whale, whale of the suborder Odontoceti

   Hypernym: walvis

   Hyponyms: bruinvis, dolfijn, potvis

Further reading

• tandwalvis on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl