Löffler
See also: Loffler
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editProper noun
editLöffler (plural Löfflers)
Derived terms
editAnagrams
editGerman
editEtymology
editFrom Löffel (“spoon”) + -er. Compare Dutch lepelaar.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editLöffler m (strong, genitive Löfflers, plural Löffler)
- spoonbill (bird in the family Threskiornithidae with a large spatulate bill)
- Eurasian spoonbill (bird of the species Platalea leucorodia)
- Synonym: Löffelreiher
Declension
editDeclension of Löffler [masculine, strong]
Proper noun
editLöffler m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Löfflers or (with an article) Löffler, feminine genitive Löffler, plural Löfflers or Löffler)
- a surname
Descendants
editFurther reading
edit- Löffler on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Löffler” in Duden online
- “Löffler” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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- de:Ibises and spoonbills