vogellijm

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From vogel (bird) +‎ lijm (glue). The berries of the mistletoe are sticky and can be used to make glue, which has been used for catching birds.

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Noun

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vogellijm m (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of maretak (mistletoe, Viscum album)
  2. glue derived from the mistletoe