sgròban

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

sgròban m (genitive singular sgròbain, plural sgròbanan)

  1. verbal noun of sgròb (“scratch, scrape with the nails; scrawl”)
  2. scraping or scratching with the nails or talons
  3. (anatomy) crop of a bird
  4. dewlap
  5. (anatomy) gizzard

References
  • Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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