English-French translations for grenadier

• grenadier
  Le chancelier Bismarck fit un jour remarquer que Balkans ne valaient pas que l’on y risque les os d’un grenadier de Poméranie. Chancellor Bismarck once famously remarked that the whole of the Balkans were not worth the bones of a single Pomeranian grenadier.
  Il s'agit du grenadier et du poisson empereur qui ne sont que peu présents dans l'alimentation, mais des données ont montré que la valeur la plus basse ne pouvait être atteinte. These are the grenadier fish and the emperor fish which are minor contributors to diet, but data showed the lower level was unachievable.

Definition of grenadier

• A type of soldier, originally one who threw grenades, later a member of a company formed from the tallest men of the regiment; now specifically, a member of the
• Any of various deep-sea fish of the family Macrouridae that have a large head and body and a long tapering tail; a rattail

Related words

• grenadier smooth-head
• Purple Grenadier
• roundnose grenadier
• common grenadier
• rock grenadier