"scrog" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scrogs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒɡ Etymology: Compare scrag, or Scottish Gaelic sgrogag (“anything shriveled”), from sgrag (“to compress, shrivel”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|scrag}} scrag, {{cog|gd|sgrogag||anything shriveled}} Scottish Gaelic sgrogag (“anything shriveled”), {{m|und||sgrag|to compress, shrivel}} sgrag (“to compress, shrivel”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} scrog (countable and uncountable, plural scrogs)
  1. A stunted or shrivelled bush. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-scrog-en-noun-OOdwq25K
  2. Brushwood. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-scrog-en-noun-hFDjK7~d
  3. (heraldry, countable) The branch of a tree, especially one used as a charge in Scottish heraldry. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Heraldic charges
    Sense id: en-scrog-en-noun-D2B2HE8Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 3 43 44 2 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
  4. (Scotland, countable) The crab-apple tree. Tags: Scotland, countable Categories (lifeform): Pome fruits, Prunus genus plants
    Sense id: en-scrog-en-noun-CUYbVrPH Disambiguation of Pome fruits: 7 4 35 51 3 Disambiguation of Prunus genus plants: 10 7 35 44 5 Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 3 43 44 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 2 30 62 1
  5. (dialect) A blackthorn. Tags: countable, dialectal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-scrog-en-noun-hm9X6Hqd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: scroag

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