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Etymology

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Compound of steppe +‎ hoen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈstɛ.pəˌɦun/
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  • Hyphenation: step‧pe‧hoen

Noun

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steppehoen n (plural steppehoenders or steppehoenderen, diminutive steppehoentje n)

  1. any bird of the genus Syrrhaptes
    Hypernym: zandhoen

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