English Explanatory Dictionary

chauve-souris

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. an ornately bladed corseque (three-bladed polearm), with the lateral blades often shaped like bat-wings

Word forms

chauve-souris chauve-sourises

Etymology

From French due to the shape of the blades (see the Wikipedia article)

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