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French
Etymology
From chevêche (“little owl”) + -ette.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃə.vɛ.ʃɛt/ ~ /ʃə.ve.ʃɛt/
Noun
chevêchette f (plural chevêchettes)
- A very small owl; namely, a pygmy owl, elf owl or long-whiskered owlet.
- (specifically) Synonym of chevêchette d’Europe (“Eurasian pygmy owl”)
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