Pronunciations (2)
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/skɹɒɡ/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
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/skɹɑɡ/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
Noun
A stunted or shrivelled bush.
Usage- Countable
- Uncountable
Brushwood.
Usage- Countable
- Uncountable
The branch of a tree, especially one used as a charge in Scottish heraldry.
Usage- Countable
- Examples
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More examples (1)
Argent, a Palm-tree growing out of a Mount in base proper, surmounted of S. Andrews-cross Gules, on a chiet azur [...]. Azur, a Cheveron Or, betwixt two Scrogs or starved branches in chief, and a mans heart in base argent.
The crab-apple tree.
Usage- Scotland
- Countable
A blackthorn.
Usage- Countable
- dialectal
- Uncountable