TROU-DE-LOUP

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: trous-de-loup   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A sloping pit with a stake in the middle used as an obstacle to the enemy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("trou-de-loup" is a kind of...):

cavity; pit (a sizeable hole (usually in the ground))

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