patte-d'oie

French

Noun

patte-d’oie f (plural patte-d’oies)

1. a point where a road splits into one or more other roads, or many roads join into one
2. crow's feet (wrinkles at the corners of the eye)

References

• French wiktionary
• Larousse

Further reading

• “patte-d'oie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.