bânêque

See also: benêque

Norman

Alternative forms

bênacl'ye (Jersey)
benêque (Guernsey)

Etymology

From Old French bernaque (“barnacle”), from Gaulish *barenica (“limpet”), from *barenos (“rock”).

Noun

bânêque f (plural bânêques)

(Jersey) brent goose, brant goose

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