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grand café

[French]

A large cup of coffee, without milk.

grand chervis

[French]

Parsnip

grand coq de bruyère

[French]

Capercaillie. Black cock. Wood grouse. This large, grouse-like game bird is found in coniferous woodland hills of Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Scotland, the former Yugoslavia and Central Europe with some in the Pyrenees. They are usually found on the floors of coniferous forests during summer and up in the trees in winter.

grand crème

[French]

"Big cream." A large coffee with milk.

grand cru

[French]

"Great growth." Wines of a great, noble vintage.

grand dessert

[French]

Unlimited choice from perhaps 20 desserts.

Grande-Alexandre apple

[French]

A variety of apple available in France.

grande allache

[French]

African Anchovy. A southern French name for a fish of the sardine family found in southern Mediterranean waters.

grande barge

[French] plural grandes barges

Godwit. A marsh bird, cooked in the same way as woodcock.

grande cigale

[French] plural grandescigales

Flat lobster. A variety of lobster with a flat tail, shaped somewhat like a slipper, which is the edible part. It makes a noise like a cricket. The Mediterranean slipper lobster is generally used for flavouring soups as it does not carry much meat.