slagveer

Definitions of slagveer
  1. noun
    any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird
    synonyms: dobber, ganzenveder, ganzenveer, ganzeveder, ganzeveer, slagpen, staartveer, stuurpen, veer
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    type of:
    gevederte, pluim, pluimbos, pluimpje, veder, vederbos, vederdos, veer, verenkleed
    the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
  2. noun
    the part of a mechanical device that strikes something
    synonyms: slagpen, slagpin
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    types:
    claqueur, dol, roeidol, roeipen
    metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
  3. noun
    an employee on strike against an employer
    synonyms: aanvaller, harpoenier, puntspeler, slagman, slagpen, slagpin, spits, spitsspeler, staker, voorhoedespeler, voorspeler, voorwaarts
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