"échasse" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /e.ʃas/, /e.ʃɑs/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-échasse.wav Forms: échasses [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French eschesse, from Old French eschace (“crutch, stilt”), from Frankish *skakkjā, from Proto-Germanic *skakaną. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|eschesse|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French eschesse, {{inh+|fr|frm|eschesse}} Inherited from Middle French eschesse, {{inh|fr|fro|eschace|t=crutch, stilt}} Old French eschace (“crutch, stilt”), {{der|fr|frk|*skakkjā}} Frankish *skakkjā, {{der|fr|gem-pro|*skakaną}} Proto-Germanic *skakaną Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} échasse f (plural échasses)
  1. stilt (piece of wood used to appear taller) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-échasse-fr-noun-4UKUtHZz
  2. (ornithology) One of a number of stilt birds, not always directly corresponding to English stilt Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Ornithology, Circus Categories (lifeform): Shorebirds
    Sense id: en-échasse-fr-noun-t66CXGvM Disambiguation of Circus: 41 59 Disambiguation of Shorebirds: 19 81 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 66 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, ornithology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: échassier (english: stiltwalker) Related terms: échassier

Inflected forms

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