rijdier

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of rijden (“to ride”) +‎ dier (“animal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛi̯.diːr/

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• Hyphenation: rij‧dier

Noun

rijdier n (plural rijdieren, diminutive rijdiertje n)

1. A riding-animal or mount, a domesticated animal used to carry a rider on its back, as opposed to pets, draught animals and wild animals