scroggy

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English

Etymology

From scrog +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

Adjective

scroggy (comparative more scroggy, superlative most scroggy)

  1. (UK, Scotland, dialect) Abounding in scrog.
    • 1803, The Scots Magazine:
      O 'tis a lonely scroggy Glen!
  2. (UK, Scotland, dialect) twisted; stunted

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