holenleeuw
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== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Compound of hol (“hole, den”) + -en- + leeuw (“lion”), calque of German Höhlenlöwe. First attested in the 1850s.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɦoː.lə(n)ˌleːu̯/
Hyphenation: ho‧len‧leeuw
=== Noun ===
holenleeuw m (plural holenleeuwen, no diminutive)
cave lion (Panthera spelaea or Panthera leo spelaea)
Synonym: grottenleeuw
=== Further reading ===
holenleeuw on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl