poussin

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French poussin. === Noun === poussin (plural poussins) A chicken reared to be eaten at a few weeks of age. A Cornish game hen. === Anagrams === spinous == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Late Latin pullicēnus. Compare Italian pulcino. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pu.sɛ̃/ === Noun === poussin m (plural poussins) chick (a young chicken) (endearing) sweetheart, darling (used to address a young boy, or to address a man one is in a romantic relationship with) Coordinate term: poussine f === Further reading === “poussin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === puisons, supions