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"sense": "mythological bird",
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"sense": "mythological bird",
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"sense": "mythological bird",
"word": "tondrobirdo"
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"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "mythological bird",
"word": "kõuelind"
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "mythological bird",
"word": "ukkoslintu"
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"sense": "mythological bird",
"tags": [
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "mythological bird",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Donnervogel"
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"sense": "mythological bird",
"word": "mennydörgésmadár"
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{
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"sense": "mythological bird",
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"word": "uccello del tuono"
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"alt": "らいじんちょう",
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"roman": "raijinchō",
"sense": "mythological bird",
"word": "雷神鳥"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "cheondungsae",
"sense": "mythological bird",
"word": "천둥새"
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"sense": "mythological bird",
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"sense": "mythological bird",
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"word": "pájaro del trueno"
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"sense": "mythological bird",
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"word": "åskfågel"
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"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "tan-dêr bèrt",
"sense": "mythological bird",
"word": "ธันเดอร์เบิร์ด"
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