loup-cervier
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From French loup-cervier (“lynx”). Compare lusern.
Noun edit
loup-cervier (plural loup-cerviers or loups-cerviers)
- (archaic) The Canada lynx.
References edit
- “loup-cervier”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
loup-cervier m (plural loups-cerviers, feminine loup-cerve)
- lynx
- the Eurasian lynx
- the Canada lynx
Synonyms edit
Further reading edit
- “loup-cervier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.