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mouffles

mouffles is the plural of mouffle.

Meaning of mouffle

Noun

mouffle (plural mouffles)

  1. (Canada) The loose covering around the nose and upper lips of the moose or elk. Prized for stewing or roasting.
    • The young wolves divided the spoil into four portions ; but one of them retained the tongue and the other the mouffle (upper lip), which are the chief delicacies of the animal.1923, Sir James George Frazer, Folk-lore in the Old Testament

Questions about mouffles

What is mouffles the plural of?
Mouffles is the plural of mouffle.

Words near mouffles in the dictionary

  1. Moufang planes
  2. Moufang polygon
  3. Moufang polygons
  4. Mouffean
  5. mouffle
  6. mouffles
  7. moufflon
  8. moufflons
  9. moufful
  10. mouffuls
  11. mouflon

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