bécasse
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /be.kas/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: bé‧casse
Noun
bécasse f (plural bécasses)
A woodcock, as depicted by Archibald Thorburn.
- 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)
Further reading
- “bécasse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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