couteau de chasse
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French couteau de chasse.
Noun
editcouteau de chasse (plural couteaux de chasse)
- (obsolete) hunting knife
- 1785, Rudolf Erich Raspe, The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen:
- I fortunately recollected my couteau de chasse, which was by my side; with this instrument I severed the lion's head at one blow […]
French
editPronunciation
editNoun
editcouteau de chasse m (plural couteaux de chasse)
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