gannet in Dutch

gannet in Dutch is jan-van-gent — gannet means a large seabird with a black and white body and long, pointed wings, that dives into the sea to catch fish.

gannet in Dutch

jan-van-gent

noun

Any of three species of large seabird in the genus Morus, of the family Sulidae. They have black and white bodies and long pointed wings, and hunt for fish by plunge diving and pursuing their prey underwater.

What does "gannet" mean?

noun A large seabird with a black and white body and long, pointed wings, that dives into the sea to catch fish.
noun (informal) Someone who eats a great deal.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "gannet" in Dutch?

"gannet" in Dutch is jan-van-gent. gannet means: A large seabird with a black and white body and long, pointed wings, that dives into the sea to catch fish.

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