"skegger" meaning in All languages combined

See skegger on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: skeggers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} skegger (plural skeggers)
  1. (archaic) A parr; a young salmon. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-skegger-en-noun-np5-Y0-~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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