loup-cer|vier

loup-cer|vier
loup-cer|vier «LOO sehr VYAY», noun, plural loup-cer|viers «LOO sehr VYAY».
= Canada lynx. (Cf. ↑Canada lynx)
╂[< French loup-cervier < Latin lupus cervārius lynx that hunts stags < lupus wolf, cervus stag]

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  • loup-cer — loup cer·vier; …   English syllables

  • loup-cervier — loup cer·vier …   English syllables

  • Loup-cervier — Loup cer vier , n. [F. Cf. {Lusern}.] (Zo[ o]l.) The Canada lynx. See {Lynx}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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