chat-chouage

French

Etymology

From chat (“cat”) +‎ chouage.

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃa.ʃwaʒ/

Noun

chat-chouage m (plural chat-chouages)

1. (Missouri) raccoon

   Synonyms: raton laveur, (Quebec) chat sauvage, (Louisiana) chaoui