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couteau de chasse

couteau de chasse noun: hunting knife.

Noun

couteau de chasse (plural couteaux de chasse)

  1. (obsolete) hunting knife
    • I fortunately recollected my couteau de chasse, which was by my side; with this instrument I severed the lion's head at one blow […]1785, Rudolf Erich Raspe, The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Forms of couteau de chasse

pluralcouteaux de chasse

Origin of couteau de chasse

Borrowed from French couteau de chasse.

Questions about couteau de chasse

What does couteau de chasse mean?
Couteau de chasse means hunting knife.
What part of speech is couteau de chasse?
Couteau de chasse is a noun.
What is the plural of couteau de chasse?
The plural of couteau de chasse is couteaux de chasse.

Words near couteau de chasse in the dictionary

  1. Coutances
  2. coutareagenin
  3. coutaric acid
  4. coutas
  5. couteau
  6. couteau de chasse
  7. couteaus
  8. couteaux
  9. couteaux de chasse
  10. Coutee
  11. Coutees

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