LOUPCERVIER Definition & Meaning

loupcervier

[ loo-ser-vyey ]

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noun

plural loupcerviers, (especially collectively) loupcervier.

the Canada lynx.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of loupcervier¹

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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The fleet consisted of the St. Domingo, 74 guns, Diadem, 64, Diomede, 50, Junon, 38, Romulus, 36, Success, 32, Fox, 32, Nemesis, 28, Loupcervier, 18, Mariner, 15, Highflyer, 10, and several transports.

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