bécasse
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Etymology edit
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Noun edit
bécasse f (plural bécasses)
- woodcock (any of several wading birds in the genus Scolopax, of the family Scolopacidae, characterised by a long slender bill and cryptic brown and blackish plumage)
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Further reading edit
- “bécasse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.