kunstmoeder

Dutch

Etymology

From kunst- (“artificial”) +‎ moeder (“mother”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʏnstˌmu.dər/

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• Hyphenation: kunst‧moe‧der

Noun

kunstmoeder f (plural kunstmoeders, diminutive kunstmoedertje n)

1. (agriculture, animal husbandry) an artificial mother for infant animals, in particular livestock, to allow attachment