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Coureur De Bois
see synonyms of coureur de boisNoun
1. coureur de bois
a French Canadian trapper
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Coureur De Bois
see synonyms of coureur de boisnounWord forms: plural coureurs de bois (kurœr də bwa)
Canadian history
a French Canadian woodsman or Métis who traded with Native Americans for furs
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Coureur De Bois
see synonyms of coureur de bois Word forms: plural French couˈreurs de bois (kuʀœʀ; ko̅orër)
an unlicensed French or French-Indian fur trader or trapper roving the early frontiers of Canada
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