merlan

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See also: merlán and Merlán

French

Etymology

Earlier merle, borrowed from Latin merula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛʁ.lɑ̃/
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Noun

merlan m (plural merlans)

  1. (zoology) whiting
  2. hairdresser
    Synonyms: coiffeur, perruquier

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