thuisblijver

Definitions of thuisblijver
  1. noun
    small hardy brown-and-grey bird native to Europe
    synonyms: huismus
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    type of:
    mus
    any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
  2. noun
    a person who seldom goes anywhere; one not given to wandering or travel
    synonyms: achterblijfster, achterblijvende, achterblijvenden, achterblijver, huismus
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    type of:
    meerderjarige, volwassene
    a fully developed person from maturity onward
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