aiker

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Scots

Etymology 1

See aicher, acker and icker.

Pronunciation

Noun

aiker (plural aikers)

  1. (Shetland) The crop of the bere plant.
  2. (Orkney) A stalk of corn with the ear on.

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Etymology 2

Compare acker (crushed mass).

Noun

aiker (plural aikers)

  1. (Banff) chopped shell fish

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Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

aiker (plural aikers)

  1. (Roxburgh) The motion, break, or movement made by a fish.

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Etymology 4

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

aiker (comparative mair aiker, superlative maist aiker)

  1. (West Roxburgh) sharp, keen, pointed (of the face)
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