"Scorbus" meaning in English

See Scorbus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Blend of Scorpius + Albus. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Scorpius|Albus}} Blend of Scorpius + Albus Head templates: {{en-proper noun|-}} Scorbus (uncountable)
  1. (fandom slang) The ship of characters Scorpius Malfoy and Albus Potter of the Harry Potter franchise. Tags: slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Harry Potter, M/M ships (fandom)
    Sense id: en-Scorbus-en-name-Ojfov4D8 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Ships with portmanteau names (fandom) Topics: lifestyle

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