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dikkop

/ ˈdɪkəp /

noun

  1. any of several brownish shore birds of the family Burhinidae, esp Burhinus oedicnemus, having a large head and eyes: order Charadriiformes Also calledstone curlew


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dikkop1

from Afrikaans, from dik thick + kop head

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Example Sentences

Indeed, she seemed to be all eyes, like a "dikkop" or thick-headed plover; at any rate, I noted little else about her.

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