mouton à cinq pattes

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, five-legged sheep.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mu.tɔ̃ a sɛ̃k pat/
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Noun[edit]

mouton à cinq pattes m (plural moutons à cinq pattes)

  1. (idiomatic) unicorn; black swan; flying pig (a kind of chimera that doesn't exist)