"gobemouche" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gobemouches [plural]
Etymology: From French gobemouche. See gober (“to swallow whole”) and mouche (“fly”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|gobemouche}} French gobemouche Head templates: {{en-noun}} gobemouche (plural gobemouches)
  1. A naive, gullible person. Synonyms: gobe-mouche
    Sense id: en-gobemouche-en-noun-633rl~3j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 98 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 1 1

Inflected forms

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