The Animal World Flashcards

1
Q

la chenille

A

caterpillar

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2
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le scarabée

A

beetle

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3
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le moustique

A

mosquito

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4
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la mouche (domestique, bleue)

A

fly (house, blue bottle)

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5
Q

le moucheron

A

midge

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6
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l’essaim

A

(masc.) swarm

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7
Q

la toile

A

web

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8
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la ruche

A

hive

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9
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la fourmilière

A

ant-hill

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10
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le rongeur

A

rodent

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11
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le hérisson

A

hedgehog

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12
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la belette

A

weasel

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13
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le blaireau

A

badger

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14
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le renard (polaire)

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fox (arctic)

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15
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l’hermine

A

(fem.) stoat

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16
Q

le lièvre

A

hare

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17
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le cerf

A

stag

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18
Q

les grands fauves

A

(masc.) big game

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19
Q

le grand singe

A

ape

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20
Q

le chat sauvage

A

wildcat

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21
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le chameau, le dromadaire

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camel

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22
Q

le morse

A

walrus

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23
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le merle

A

blackbird

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24
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la grive

A

thrush

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25
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le rouge-gorge

A

robin

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26
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le moineau

A

sparrow

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27
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le corbeau, corneille

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crow

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28
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le grand corbeau

A

raven

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29
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le freux

A

rook

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30
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la pie

A

magpie

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31
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l’hirondelle

A

(fem.) swallow

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32
Q

l’alouette

A

(fem.) lark

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33
Q

le hibou

A

owl

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34
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la mouette

A

seagull

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35
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la morue

A

cod

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36
Q

l’aiglefin

A

(masc.) haddock

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37
Q

le merlan

A

whiting

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38
Q

le requin, le squale

A

shark

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39
Q

le coulevre

A

grass-snake

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40
Q

le serpent à sonnettes

A

rattlesnake

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41
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le serpent à lunettes

A

cobra

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42
Q

la limace

A

slug

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43
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le têtard

A

tadpole

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44
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le crapaud

A

toad

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45
Q

la grenouille

A

frog

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46
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la punaise

A

bug

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47
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le criquet

A

locust

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48
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le grillon

A

cricket

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49
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la libellule

A

dragonfly

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50
Q

la taon

A

horsefly

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51
Q

la mite, le papillon de nuit

A

moth

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52
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le perce-oreille

A

earwig

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53
Q

la bête à bon dieu, coccinelle

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ladybird

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54
Q

le cobaye

A

guinea pig

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55
Q

la loutre

A

otter

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56
Q

le castor

A

beaver

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57
Q

le mulot

A

fieldmouse

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58
Q

la taupe

A

mole

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59
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la gerboise

A

desert rat

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60
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le campagnole

A

vole

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61
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le saglier

A

wild boar

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62
Q

la chauve-souris

A

bat

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63
Q

le renne

A

reindeer

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64
Q

le gnou

A

gnu, wildebeest

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65
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le guépard

A

cheetah

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66
Q

la moufette

A

skunk

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67
Q

le marsouin

A

porpoise

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68
Q

la pince, les griffes (fem.)

A

claw(s), pincer

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69
Q

la crinière

A

mane

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70
Q

la défense

A

tusk

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71
Q

la trompe

A

trunk

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72
Q

la bosse

A

hump

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73
Q

le bouquet

A

prawn

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74
Q

le homard

A

lobster

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75
Q

la langouste

A

crawfish

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76
Q

l’huître

A

(fem.) oyster

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77
Q

la moule

A

mussel

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78
Q

la crevette

A

shrimp

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79
Q

la méduse

A

jellyfish

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80
Q

le repaire

A

den

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81
Q

le terrier

A

burrow

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82
Q

la tanière

A

den

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83
Q

le taupinière

A

mole-hill

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84
Q

l’échassier

A

(masc.) wader

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85
Q

l’oiseau de proie

A

(masc.) bird of prey

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86
Q

l’oisillon

A

(masc.) baby bird

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87
Q

le coq de bruyère

A

grouse

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88
Q

le roitelet

A

wren

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89
Q

le rossignol

A

nightingale

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90
Q

la buse

A

buzzard

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91
Q

lépervier

A

(masc.) sparrowhawk

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92
Q

le pivert

A

woodpecker

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93
Q

la tourterelle

A

turtle-dove

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94
Q

le martin-pêcheur

A

kingfisher

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95
Q

le serin

A

canary

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96
Q

la perruche

A

budgie

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97
Q

la colombe

A

dove

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98
Q

l’anguille

A

(fem.) eel

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99
Q

la raie

A

ray

100
Q

le brochet

A

pike

101
Q

le carrelet

A

plaice

102
Q

le maquereau

A

mackerel

103
Q

le poisson rouge

A

goldfish

104
Q

l’écaille

A

(fem.) scale

105
Q

la nageoire

A

fin,flipper

106
Q

l’arête

A

(fem.) fish-bone

107
Q

une espèce menacée, disparue

A

endangered, extinct species

108
Q

apprivoiser

A

to tame

109
Q

le lacet

A

snare

110
Q

le piège, la trappe

A

trap

111
Q

la chasse à la baleine

A

whaling

112
Q

bourdonner

A

buzz

113
Q

piquer

A

to sting

114
Q

ramper

A

to crawl

115
Q

siffler

A

to hiss

116
Q

pépier, gazouiller

A

to warble

117
Q

roucouler

A

to coo

118
Q

rugir

A

to roar

119
Q

gronder

A

to growl

120
Q

fourmiller

A

to swarm

121
Q

s’apprivoiser

A

to BECOME tame (fuck you french)

122
Q

le cloporte

A

woodlouse

123
Q

le puceron

A

greenfly

124
Q

l’asticot

A

(masc.) maggot

125
Q

le cafard

A

cockroach

126
Q

le frelon

A

hornet

127
Q

l’ouvrière

A

(fem.) worker

128
Q

le ver (luisant, à soie, plat, rond, de sable, solitaire, de terre)

A

worm (glow, silk, flat, round, sand, tape, earth)

129
Q

le cousin

A

mosquito

130
Q

la tipule

A

daddy-long-legs

131
Q

l’ouistiti

A

(masc.) marmoset

132
Q

la mangouste

A

mongouse

133
Q

le raton laveur

A

racoon (wtf that’s so fucking cute)

134
Q

le saïmiri

A

squirrel monkey

135
Q

le paresseux

A

sloth

136
Q

le porc-épic

A

porcupine

137
Q

la louve

A

she-wolf

138
Q

le louveteau

A

wolf-cub

139
Q

le renardeau

A

fox-cub

140
Q

le vison

A

mink

141
Q

le lapin de garenne

A

wild rabbit

142
Q

le laperau

A

baby rabbit

143
Q

le chevreuil

A

roe deer

144
Q

le faon

A

fawn

145
Q

l’once

A

(fem.) snow leopard

146
Q

le bouquetin

A

ibex

147
Q

l’élan

A

(masc.) elk, moose

148
Q

le loir

A

dormouse

149
Q

la fouine

A

stone-marten

150
Q

le putois

A

pole cat

151
Q

la biche

A

hind, doe

152
Q

le furet

A

ferret

153
Q

le fourmilier

A

ant eater

154
Q

le matou

A

tomcat

155
Q

le minet/la minette

A

pussycat

156
Q

le minou, le mistigri

A

moggy

157
Q

le chaton

A

kitten

158
Q

le chat (persan, siamois, birman, abyssin, écaille de tortue (fem.), tigré, au poil roux, de gouttière, vagabond)

A

cat (Persian, Siamese, Burmese, Abyssinian, toroiseshell, tabby, ginger, alley, stray)

159
Q

la moustache

A

whiskers

160
Q

les yeux fendus

A

(masc.) slit eyes

161
Q

faire opérer son chat

A

to have one’s cat spayed

162
Q

le chiot

A

puppy

163
Q

le chien de race

A

pedigree dog

164
Q

le roquet, le corniaud

A

mongrel, cur

165
Q

le lévrier

A

greyhound

166
Q

le teckel

A

daschund

167
Q

le berger allemand

A

German sheepdog/shepherd

168
Q

le bouledogue

A

bulldog

169
Q

le caniche

A

poodle

170
Q

le pékinois

A

Pekinese

171
Q

le cocker

A

cocker spaniel

172
Q

l’épagneul

A

spaniel

173
Q

le chien (d’arrêt, de berger, de chasse, courant, esquimau, de garde, de prairie, de traineau, d’utilité, policier, d’aveugle, savant, de course)

A

dog (pointer, sheep, retriever/gundog, hound, husky, guard, prairie, sled, working, police, guide, performing, racing)

174
Q

le chien-loup

A

wolfhound

175
Q

le toutou

A

bow-wow

176
Q

la cigogne

A

stork

177
Q

l’orfraie

A

(fem.) osprey

178
Q

le choucas

A

jackdaw

179
Q

le fou de bassan

A

gannet

180
Q

le courlis

A

curlew

181
Q

le martinet

A

swift

182
Q

le geai

A

jay

183
Q

la perdrix

A

partridge

184
Q

le pinson

A

chaffinch

185
Q

la bécasse

A

woodcock

186
Q

la bécassine

A

snipe

187
Q

la poule d’eau

A

moorhen

188
Q

le paon

A

peacock

189
Q

le flamant

A

flamingo

190
Q

le goéland

A

seagull

191
Q

le macareaux

A

puffin

192
Q

la ménsange bleue

A

blue tit

193
Q

le pigeon voyageur

A

homing pigeon

194
Q

le pigeon ramier, la palombe

A

wood pigeion

195
Q

l’ara

A

macaw

196
Q

le duvet

A

down

197
Q

le bec

A

beak

198
Q

la plume

A

feather

199
Q

le gésier

A

gizzard

200
Q

le triton

A

newt

201
Q

le calmar

A

squid

202
Q

les ouïes

A

gills

203
Q

le poulpe, la pieuvre

A

octopus

204
Q

la coquille Saint-Jacques

A

scallop

205
Q

la palourde

A

clam

206
Q

les langoustines

A

(fem.) scampi

207
Q

couiner

A

to squeal

208
Q

vagir

A

to low

209
Q

hululer

A

to hoot, screech

210
Q

croasser

A

caw

211
Q

coasser

A

croak

212
Q

sortir, faire, rentrer ses griffes

A

to put out, to sharpen, to draw in its claws

213
Q

faire patte de velours

A

to draw in its claws

214
Q

flairer, le flair

A

to scent, sense of smell

215
Q

la chatière

A

cat-flap

216
Q

la litière

A

litter

217
Q

le chenil, la niche

A

kennel

218
Q

la fourrière

A

pound

219
Q

la muselière

A

muzzle

220
Q

la truffe

A

nose (of dog)

221
Q

le collier

A

collar

222
Q

la laisse

A

lead

223
Q

l’éleveur/-euse de chiens

A

dog breeder

224
Q

le maître-chien

A

dog handler

225
Q

dresser

A

to train

226
Q

le clapier

A

rabbit hutch

227
Q

l’attelage

A

(masc.) team

228
Q

le sabot

A

hoof

229
Q

les piquants

A

(masc.) spines

230
Q

la ramure

A

antlers

231
Q

le pelage

A

coat

232
Q

la mamelle

A

teat

233
Q

le pis

A

udder

234
Q

la fiente

A

bird droppings

235
Q

le perchoir

A

perch

236
Q

la meute

A

pack

237
Q

le pied palmé q

A

webbed foot

238
Q

le massacre de phoques

A

seal cull

239
Q

le chasseur de phoques

A

sealer (hunter)

240
Q

le navire chasseur de phoques

A

sealer (ship)

241
Q

la pêche à la baleine

A

whaling

242
Q

le pêcheur de baleines

A

whaler (hunter)

243
Q

le baleinier

A

whaler (ship)

244
Q

l’huile de baleine

A

(fem.) whale oil

245
Q

la chasse au gros gibier

A

big game hunting

246
Q

le chasseur de gros gibier

A

big game hunter

247
Q

chasser au furet

A

to go ferreting