loupcervier
American
[loo-ser-vyey]
/ ˌlu sɛrˈvyeɪ /
noun
plural
loupcerviers,plural
loupcervierEtymology
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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