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truffler

Noun CEFR B2
ˈtɹʌflə

Definitions

  1. A person who hunts for truffles.
  2. An animal, usually a pig or dog, used for extraction of truffles.
  3. A person who keenly seeks something out.
    broadly, figuratively

Equivalents

Françaistruffler
1 more languages
Svenskatryffelhund

Examples

“Henry’s great-great-great-second-nephew, Louis XIV, also an ailurophobiac, kept scores of toy poodles, Chien Gris de St. Louis hounds, and trufflers—terriers specially trained to dig⟳ up the popular delicacy of the day.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Truffles truffling trug Truganina Truganini trugg

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