Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

loup-cervier

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
loup-cervi-er
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The Canada lynx.

Archaic

Etymology

From French loup-cervier (“lynx”). Compare lusern.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: loup-cervier

Usage

Inflected Forms

loup-cerviers (plural) loups-cerviers (plural)

Questions

What does loup-cervier mean?
The Canada lynx.
Where does loup-cervier come from?
It is traced to French.

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