See also: aasvogel and Aasvögel

German

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Etymology

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From Aas +‎ Vogel.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈaːsfoːɡl̩/
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Noun

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Aasvogel m (strong, genitive Aasvogels, plural Aasvögel)

  1. bird feeding on carrion
  2. (figuratively) vulture, a person who profits from the suffering of others

Declension

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See also

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Further reading

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  • Aasvogel” in Duden online
  • Aasvogel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache