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Trou-de-loup

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Trou´-de-loup´

n.

1.

(Mil.) A pit in the form of an inverted cone or pyramid, constructed as an obstacle to the approach of an enemy, and having a pointed stake in the middle. The pits are called also trapholes.

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trou-de-loup - a sloping pit with a stake in the middle used as an obstacle to the enemy

cavity, pit - a sizeable hole (usually in the ground); "they dug a pit to bury the body"

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