hamerkop

hamerkop
[English Word] hamerkop
[English Plural] hamerkops
[Taxonomy] Scopus umbretta
[Swahili Word] msingwe
[Swahili Plural] wasingwe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[Terminology] ornithology
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