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French
Etymology
From pantoufle + -ier. The sense of "hammerhead shark" comes from the secondary meaning of "horseshoe".
Pronunciation
Noun
pantouflier m (plural pantoufliers, feminine pantouflière)
- (obsolete) slipper-maker
Noun
pantouflier m (plural pantoufliers)
- Euphorbia tithymaloides, a species of perennial succulent spurge.
- (Antilles) hammerhead shark
- Synonym: requin-marteau
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