macareux

French

Etymology

macareux

Perhaps an alteration of macreuse, with change of suffix.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ka.ʁø/

Noun

macareux m (plural macareux)

1. puffin (seabird with a coloured beak)

Further reading

• “macareux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.