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Sommer +‎ Vogel

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Sommervogel m (strong, genitive Sommervogels, plural Sommervögel)

  1. summer bird, migratory bird
    Synonym: Zugvogel
  2. (regional, standard in Switzerland, archaic in western Germany) butterfly
    Synonyms: Schmetterling, Tagfalter

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