barbouze

French

noun
Definitions
  • (because of the fake beard often worn to hide his face) agent of a paramilitary force
  • secret agent

Etymology

Suffix from French barbe (beard, long hair of certain animals).

Origin

French

barbe

Gloss

beard, long hair of certain animals

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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