Talk:béjaune

Is bec-jaune sometimes used as an alternative form of this or does that always refer to a bird (blackbird?)? ←₰-→ Lingo Bingo Dingo (talk)  13:54, 13 June 2018 (UTC)
 * Did you get the ping? ←₰-→ Lingo Bingo Dingo (talk)  13:55, 4 July 2018 (UTC)
 * I think I got it the first time, but forgot about it; sorry for the delay. I'm not familiar with either term, tbh. Are you certain "bec-jaune" is in use though? There seems to be several birds à bec jaune, but none of them is called "un bec-jaune" alone by ellipsis, AFAICT. Per utramque cavernam 08:47, 11 July 2018 (UTC)
 * I mostly find it in older dictionaries, e.g. this. I don't know how readily it is found if at all in running text. ←₰-→ Lingo Bingo Dingo (talk)  08:58, 11 July 2018 (UTC)
 * I think these might count as uses:, ; this seems to be an instance of the figurative sense.
 * A similar but much more common term (imo) would be . Per utramque cavernam 09:00, 13 July 2018 (UTC)