De Visdief

Dutch

Etymology

Derived from visdief (“common tern, Sterna hirundo”). The island is named after the presence of various wildfowl, including common terns.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də ˈvɪs.dif/
• Hyphenation: De Vis‧dief
• Rhymes: -ɪsdif

Proper noun

De Visdief n

1. An island in Noord-Holland, Netherlands.