bernicle

English

Noun

bernicle (plural bernicles)

  1. A barnacle goose.
  2. (historical, chiefly in the plural) A form of torture in which the legs were crushed between pieces of wood.

French

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Noun

bernicle f (plural bernicles)

  1. synonym of bernache
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