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loupcervier

American  
[loo-ser-vyey] / ˌlu sɛrˈvjeɪ /

noun

  • loupcerviers,
    plural
  • loupcervier
    plural
  1. the Canada lynx.


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Origin of loupcervier

1715–25; < Canadian French, French: lynx < Latin lupus cervārius wolf that hunts deer (literally: wolf of or connected with deer). See lupus, cervine, -ier 2

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