Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Danish atsæl, from the root of æde (to eat).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʌsəl], [ˈʌsl̩], [ˈʌðˀsəl], [ˈʌðˀsl̩]

Noun

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ådsel n (singular definite ådslet, plural indefinite ådsler)

  1. piece of carrion, dead animal body, especially when it serves as food for other animals, so-called ådselædere

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