scrae

scrae
fish preserved by being dried in the sun (Scottish dialect). Also spelled skrae, skrea and scray

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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  • scrae — I. ˈskrā noun ( s) Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse skrā dry skin, scroll; akin to Old High German scraz, screz goblin, Old Norse skratti monster, wizard, Lithuanian skręsti to become covered with a dry crust 1.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • scray — scrae …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • skrae — scrae …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • skrea — scrae …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • scrat — I. ˈskrat verb (scratted ; scratted or scrat ; scratting ; scrats) Etymology: Middle English scratten dialect Britain …   Useful english dictionary

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