This is the 8824th most frequent French word.
bourgot
"Bourgot" is an old French word for "whelk," a type of marine mollusk.
In this sentence, 'bourgot' refers to a type of mollusk that is incorporated into regional dishes.
Le bourgot est souvent utilisé en cuisine dans certaines régions.
The bourgot is often used in cooking in certain regions.
Here, 'bourgot' is mentioned as a live sea creature observed in its natural habitat.
J'ai vu un bourgot se cacher sous un rocher au bord de la mer.
I saw a bourgot hiding under a rock at the seaside.
In this context, 'bourgot' is used referring to the shells left behind by the creature, indicating its role as an object to collect.