quenouille bedeutet auf Englisch

cattail [cattails]▼◼◼◼(any of several perennial herbs of the genus Typha)
noun
[UK: kˈateɪl] [US: kˈæɾeɪl]

distaff [distaffs]▼◼◼◻(device to which fibres are attached for temporary storage)
noun
[UK: ˈdɪ.stɑːf] [US: ˈdɪ.stæf]The spindle and the distaff. = Le fuseau et la quenouille.

distaff [distaffs]▼◼◼◻(part of a spinning wheel)
noun
[UK: ˈdɪ.stɑːf] [US: ˈdɪ.stæf]The spindle and the distaff. = Le fuseau et la quenouille.