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(Scottish) a natural or man-made protrusion or jetty projecting on a river and used to manage river fisheries, providing an obstacle to slow down current, a shelter for fish, a funnel to net them, and a platform to cast from..
Use croy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Croy means (Scottish) a natural or man-made protrusion or jetty projecting on a river and used to manage river fisheries, providing an obstacle to slow down current, a shelter for fish, a funnel to net them, and a platform to cast from..
Common synonyms include groin, groyne.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use croy where its definition matches the intended context.
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