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Strichvogel
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German
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Etymology
de streichen Vogel to straggle bird; sense “prostitute” from association with de Strich streetwalkers' district.
Pronunciation
de [ˈʃtʁɪçˌfoːɡl̩]
de Strich vo gel
Noun
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de ornithology straggling bird bird of a population without regular seasonal migrations
de Standvogel Zugvogel
de 1857 Leipzig Eine Gemsjagd in Tyrol w:Friedrich Gerstäcker https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/50252/pg50252-images.html Niemand lockt wie er Hasel-, Stein-, Schneehuhn und Birkwild, und fängt die Schnepfen und andere Strichvögel so geschickt in Schlingen.
de slang prostitute
Declension
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Further reading
de Birds