poule d'eau

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pul d‿o/

Noun

poule d’eau f (plural poules d’eau)

1. moorhen (Gallinula spp.)
2. orbicular batfish (Platax orbicularis)
3. (Louisiana, Missouri) American coot (Fulica americana)

   Synonym: foulque d’Amérique

Derived terms

• gallinule poule-d’eau

Further reading

• Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, and American Indian Communities (2009; →ISBN; →ISBN)