Feminine

mouette

gull; seagull

Frequency

21k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/mwɛt/
Etymology

From Middle French mouette, from Old French moette, diminutive of Old French maoe (Anglo-Norman mave, mauve), from Old English mǣw (“seagull”), from Proto-Germanic *maiwaz (“seagull”). Compare mauvis. More at mew.

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