standvogel
See also: Standvogel
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Probably borrowed from German Standvogel. Equivalent to stand + vogel. First attested ca. 1830.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
standvogel m (plural standvogels, diminutive standvogeltje n)
- sedentary bird (bird of a non-migratory population)
- Antonym: trekvogel
- Coordinate terms: broedvogel, deeltrekker, doortrekker, dwaalgast, wintergast, zomergast
Further reading edit
- standvogel on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl