reuzenreiger

Dutch

Ardea goliath

Etymology

Compound of reus (“giant”) +‎ -en- +‎ reiger (“heron”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

reuzenreiger m (plural reuzenreigers, diminutive reuzenreigertje n)

1. Goliath heron, Ardea goliath

   Synonym: goliathreiger

Further reading

• reuzenreiger on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl