watervogel

Meaning

an aquatic bird

Concepts

waterfowl

water bird

aquatic bird

wildfowl

waterbird

Synonyms

watervogels

zwemvogel

Translations

Wasservogel

oiseau aquatique

ave acuática

υδρόβια πουλιά

avifaune aquatique

uccelli acquatici

uccello acquatico

avifauna acquatica

aves aquáticas

aves acuáticas

ocell d’aigua

su kuşu

ocell d'aigua

ocell aquàtica

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʋaː.tərˌvoː.ɣəl/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: watervogel

In summary

From Middle Dutch watervogel. Equivalent to water (“water”) + vogel (“bird”).