carnassier

French

Etymology

From Occitan carnacier or Provençal carnaza, from Vulgar Latin *carnacea, from Latin carnem.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaʁnasje/

Adjective

carnassier (feminine singular carnassière, masculine plural carnassiers, feminine plural carnassières)

carnivorous

Further reading

“carnassier” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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