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lundehund

lundehund noun: a spitz dog originating in Norway, traditionally used for hunting puffin.

Noun

lundehund (plural lundehunds)

  1. a spitz dog originating in Norway, traditionally used for hunting puffin.
    Synonyms:
    puffin dog

Synonyms of lundehund

Forms of lundehund

plurallundehunds

Origin of lundehund

From Norwegian lundehund, compound of lunde (“puffin”) and hund (“dog”).

Phrases with lundehund

Questions about lundehund

What does lundehund mean?
Lundehund means a spitz dog originating in Norway, traditionally used for hunting puffin.
What part of speech is lundehund?
Lundehund is a noun.
What is the plural of lundehund?
The plural of lundehund is lundehunds.

Words near lundehund in the dictionary

  1. Lundblad
  2. Lundblads
  3. Lunde
  4. Lundeen
  5. Lundeens
  6. lundehund
  7. lundehunds
  8. Lundell
  9. Lundells
  10. Lunden
  11. Lundensian

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