luscus

The roots are "French, from Old French losche, squint-eyed ... from Latin luscus, blind in one eye.)"

The Rise and Fall of the Green Fairy Heather McDougal 2008

The roots are "French, from Old French losche, squint-eyed ... from Latin luscus, blind in one eye.)"

Archive 2008-07-01 Heather McDougal 2008

It comes from latin word luscus that means one eyed, and what is funny is that one-eyed is “borgne” in French, a word that can be used like “louche”, but only for places, not for people : un hotel borgne, or un hotel louche…

N.Y. Times mines its data to identify words that readers find abstruse » Nieman Journalism Lab 2009

Resident but rarely seen are pine marten Martes americana, fisher marten M. pennati, wolverine Gulo luscus, mountain lion Felis concolor and Sierra red fox Vulpes vulpes necatoc.

Yosemite National Park, United States 2009

Carnivores include grey wolf Canis lupus, grizzly bear Ursos arctos horribilis, black bear U. americanus, wolverine Gulo gulo luscus (VU), lynx Felis lynx canadensis and puma F. concolor.

Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks, Canada 2008

Twenty-eight terrestrial mammals are found in the park and preserve, including grey wolf Canis lupus (V), brown bear Ursus arctos, black bear U. americanus, wolverine Gulo luscus, river otter Lutra canadensis, Canadian lynx Lynx canadensis, black-tailed deer Odocoileus hemionus, moose Alces alces and mountain goat Oreamnos americanus.

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, United States 2008

Higher elevations support mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus) and wolverine (Gulo luscus) and ptarmigan (Lagopus spp.) can be found in the eastern ranges.

Northern transitional alpine forests 2008

The area has noteworthy populations of large carnivores, including wolves (Canis lupus), grizzly bears (Ursus arctos), and wolverines (Gulo luscus).

North Central Rockies forests 2007

Nam in simplicibus dictionibus necesse est s et c ejusdem esse syllabae, ut _pascua_, _luscus_.

The Roman Pronunciation of Latin Why we use it and how to use it Frances Ellen Lord

Mackerel on light tackle are game fighters, though they do not usually much exceed 2 lb. Whiting and whiting-pout (_Gadus merlangus_ and _Gadus luscus_) both feed on or near the bottom, do not grow to any great size, and are best sought with fine tackle, usually an arrangement of three or four hooks at intervals above a lead which is called a "paternoster."

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