"shote" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shotes [plural]
Etymology: From Old English sceota (“trout”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|sceota|t=trout}} Old English sceota (“trout”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} shote (plural shotes)
  1. Alternative form of shoat Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: shoat
    Sense id: en-shote-en-noun-ZMe9T4v~
  2. (obsolete, UK, dialect) A fish resembling the trout, the grayling (Thymallus thymallus). Tags: UK, dialectal, obsolete Categories (lifeform): Salmonids
    Sense id: en-shote-en-noun-cDtdredI Disambiguation of Salmonids: 2 98 Categories (other): British English

Inflected forms

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