examples:
paashaas
a rabbit that delivers Easter eggs
Adam
(Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race
Eva
(Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
Columbus
Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506)
madonna
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
Mohammed
the Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah (570-632)
Paulus
(New Testament) a Christian missionary to the Gentiles; author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even though Paul was not present at the Last Supper he is considered an Apostle
bonthandelaar
United States psychologist and a leading proponent of behaviorism (1904-1990)
Boeddha
founder of Buddhism; worshipped as a god (c 563-483 BC)
Aristoteles
one of the greatest of the ancient Athenian philosophers; pupil of Plato; teacher of Alexander the Great (384-322 BC)
caesar
conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC)
Mattheüs
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
more
English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
tompoes
French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)
Socrates
ancient Athenian philosopher; teacher of Plato and Xenophon (470-399 BC)
Sint-Nicolaas
the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas
Homerus
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC)
Victoria
queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)
types:
relatief,
relativum
an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
plankton
the aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water
nekton
the aggregate of actively swimming animals in a body of water ranging from microscopic organisms to whales
parasiet,
woekerdiertje
an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
clone,
kloon
a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction
mutant
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
saprofiet,
saprozoën
an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium
aasdier,
aaseter
any animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter
zeedier
any of numerous animals inhabiting the sea including e.g. fishes and molluscs and many mammals
mannetje,
mannetjesdier
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
titan
any creature of exceptional size
mutant
an animal that has undergone mutation
computervirus,
smetstof,
virus
(virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
bacterie
(microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
fytoplankton
photosynthetic or plant constituent of plankton; mainly unicellular algae
endoparasiet,
entozoön
any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms)
embryo
an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life
larf,
larve,
masker
the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose
polemist
a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
Mevr.,
dame,
gleuf,
gleufdier,
juffrouw,
mens,
mevrouw,
mokkel,
mw.,
tante,
vrouw,
vrouwmens,
vrouwspersoon,
wijf,
wijfie,
zij
a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
amant,
beminde,
galant,
geliefde,
hartedief,
hartediefje,
hartelap,
hartendief,
hartendiefje,
hartenlap,
hartje,
kloris,
lief,
liefje,
liefste,
lieveling,
lieverd,
lieverdje,
lover,
meisje,
minnaar,
schat,
schatje,
schattebout,
vriend,
vriendin,
vrijer,
vrindje
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
aanvoerder,
baas,
concertmeester,
hoofdman,
koploper,
kopman,
leider,
leidersfiguur,
leidsman,
leidster,
lijstaanvoerder,
lijsttrekker,
meester,
meesteres,
voorman,
windbreker
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
baas,
basserool,
broger,
gabber,
gast,
heer,
heerschap,
jongen,
kerel,
klant,
knaap,
man,
mannetje,
manspersoon,
meneer,
mijnheer,
pief,
vent
a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
voorloper
a person who goes before or announces the coming of another
gelovige
a person who manifests devotion to a deity
Afrikaan
a native or inhabitant of Africa
Indiaans
any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived
Slavisch
any member of the people of eastern Europe or Asian Russia who speak a Slavonic language
Hebreeuws,
Israëliet,
jodin,
jood
a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
abstinent
a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages
amice,
bekende,
compagnon,
deelgenoot,
gabber,
gezel,
kameraad,
kennis,
kloris,
kompaan,
kornuit,
liefje,
maat,
makker,
meisje,
schatje,
vriend,
vriendin,
vrijer,
vrind,
vrindje
a person with whom you are acquainted
bepleiter,
exponent,
fakkeldrager,
patroon,
pleitbezorger,
pleiter,
representant,
strijder,
verdediger,
vertegenwoordiger,
voorstander
a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
brunette
a person with dark (brown) hair
kneus,
kneusje
someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
dove
a person with a severe auditory impairment
Chr.,
Christus,
Galileeër,
Godmens,
Godslam,
Heiland,
Heilsprofeet,
INRI,
J.C.,
Jezus,
Jezus Christus,
Lieveheer,
Mensenzoon,
Messias,
Nazareeër,
Opperherder,
Redder,
Verlosser,
Zaligmaker,
de Redder,
de Verlosser,
fournisseur,
leverancier,
toeleverancier
a person who gives up or transfers money or goods
ontdekkingsreiziger
someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
amice,
compagnon,
deelgenoot,
gabber,
gezel,
kameraad,
kloris,
kompaan,
kornuit,
liefje,
maat,
makker,
meisje,
schatje,
vriend,
vriendin,
vrijer,
vrind,
vrindje
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
gokker
a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events
gehandicapte,
invalide
a person who has some condition that markedly restricts their ability to function physically or mentally or socially
binnenvetter,
eigenheimer,
stille
(psychology) a person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts
killer
someone who causes the death of a person or animal
linkerhandschoen
a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right
wonderdoener
a person who claims or is alleged to perform miracles
aanwonenden,
buur,
buurland,
buurman,
buurvrouw,
evenmens,
evennaaste,
gebuur,
medemens,
naaste,
nabuur,
nevenman,
omwonenden,
tafeldame
a person who lives (or is located) near another
occultist
a believer in occultism; someone versed in the occult arts
optimist
a person disposed to take a favorable view of things
associé,
compagnon,
coöperator,
danser,
danspartner,
firmant,
handelsgenoot,
maat,
medespeler,
partner,
tafeldame,
teamgenoot,
vennoot
a person who is a member of a partnership
partij
a person involved in legal proceedings
bolkop
a brachycephalic person
visiteur
someone making a search or inquiry
lobbes
a person lacking intelligence or common sense
soort
a person of a particular character or nature
tijger
a fierce or audacious person
jeugdlid,
pupil
a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
krijger
someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
kunstaas
one who can't stay still (especially a child)
sporenplant,
sporeplant
formerly recognized taxonomic group including all flowerless and seedless plants that reproduce by means of spores: ferns, mosses, algae, fungi
zomergewas
(botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year
biënnale
(botany) a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete; flowering biennials usually bloom and fruit in the second season
embryo
(botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium
shii-take,
shiitake
edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe
bakkersgist
any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division
buikzwam
any fungus of the class Gasteromycetes
aardster
any fungus of the family Geastraceae; in form suggesting a puffball whose outer peridium splits into the shape of a star
plaatzwam
fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses
kamerplant
any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes
vaatplant
green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms
rotsplant
plant that grows on or among rocks or is suitable for a rock garden