BATEAU MOUCHE


Meaning of BATEAU MOUCHE in English

[ ˌbatəʊ'mu:ʃ ]

■ noun ( plural bateaux mouches pronunciation same) a type of pleasure boat used on the Seine in Paris.

Origin

Fr., lit. 'fly boat', because of the boat's mobility.

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