foulque

French

Etymology

From Latin fulica, probably via Occitan folca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fulk/

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Noun

foulque f (plural foulques)

1. coot (bird)

Derived terms

• foulque d'Amérique
• foulque géante
• foulque macroule

References

• “foulque”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.