chasseur

/ʃæˈsɜː/ · noun

Meaning

A soldier equipped for rapid movement; also, any of several light infantry regiments, especially in France.
A servant or attendant.
A hotel messenger, especially in France.
A hunter or huntsman.
A dish of meat cooked in a sauce containing mushrooms, shallots and white wine.

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Related words

voltigeur(English)light-horseman(English)horse soldier(English)light(English)cavalryman(English)musketeer(English)partisan(English)light horse(English)rcp(English)cheval(English)zouave(English)choc(English)

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