Pronunciation: ku ̇ - ˌ r ə r-d ə - ' bwä
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural coureurs de bois \ same \
Etymology: Canadian French, literally, woods runner
Date: 1700
: a French or métis trapper of No. America and especially of Canada
Pronunciation: ku ̇ - ˌ r ə r-d ə - ' bwä
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural coureurs de bois \ same \
Etymology: Canadian French, literally, woods runner
Date: 1700
: a French or métis trapper of No. America and especially of Canada
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012