ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Skegger

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Skegger is a noun meaning (archaic) A parr; a young salmon.

Meaning

(archaic) A parr; a young salmon.

Example Sentences

I might here, before I take my leave of the salmon, tell you, that there is more than one sort of them; as, namely, a tecon, and another called in some places a samlet, or by some a skegger

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include parr, hepper, sperling, botcher, gravelling, sparling.

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