ourse
French
Etymology
From Latin ursa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uʁs/
Audio (file) - Homophones: ours, ourses
Noun
ourse f (plural ourses)
- she-bear (a female bear)
Derived terms
- Grande Ourse (Ursa Major, the Great Bear)
- Petite Ourse (Ursa Minor, the Little Bear)
Further reading
- “ourse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- euros, roues, soeur, sœur