skorv

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Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish skorver, from Proto-Germanic *skurf-, probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (to cut). Likely cognate of English scurf, German Schorf.

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Noun

skorv c

  1. (pathology, uncountable) cradle cap
    Synonym: mjölkskorv
  2. (informal) a boat or ship of poor quality, especially an old and decayed one.
  3. A crustacean of species Saduria entomon, of the Baltic
    Synonym: ishavsgråsugga

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