"dooker" meaning in Scots

See dooker in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈduːkər/ Forms: dookers [plural]
Etymology: Agent noun of dook (“duck (verb)”). Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|dookers|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} dooker (plural dookers), {{sco-noun}} dooker (plural dookers)
  1. seabird, diving bird
    Sense id: en-dooker-sco-noun-1yJnbXQz
  2. cormorant; horned grebe; tufted duck; goldeneye
    Sense id: en-dooker-sco-noun-5upzD4g8
  3. (in the plural) swimming trunks Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-dooker-sco-noun-f-Ol48Cq Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 12 37 51

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Agent noun of dook (“duck (verb)”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dookers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "10": "",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
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        "6": "dookers",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "dooker (plural dookers)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dooker (plural dookers)",
      "name": "sco-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seabird, diving bird"
      ],
      "id": "en-dooker-sco-noun-1yJnbXQz",
      "links": [
        [
          "seabird",
          "seabird"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cormorant; horned grebe; tufted duck; goldeneye"
      ],
      "id": "en-dooker-sco-noun-5upzD4g8",
      "links": [
        [
          "cormorant",
          "cormorant"
        ],
        [
          "horned grebe",
          "horned grebe"
        ],
        [
          "tufted duck",
          "tufted duck"
        ],
        [
          "goldeneye",
          "goldeneye"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "12 37 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Och no, ma dookers is ower sma! Oh no, my swimming trunks are too small!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "swimming trunks"
      ],
      "id": "en-dooker-sco-noun-f-Ol48Cq",
      "links": [
        [
          "swimming trunks",
          "swimming trunks"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in the plural) swimming trunks"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈduːkər/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dooker"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
    "Scots lemmas",
    "Scots nouns"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Agent noun of dook (“duck (verb)”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dookers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "10": "",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "dooker (plural dookers)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dooker (plural dookers)",
      "name": "sco-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seabird, diving bird"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "seabird",
          "seabird"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cormorant; horned grebe; tufted duck; goldeneye"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cormorant",
          "cormorant"
        ],
        [
          "horned grebe",
          "horned grebe"
        ],
        [
          "tufted duck",
          "tufted duck"
        ],
        [
          "goldeneye",
          "goldeneye"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Och no, ma dookers is ower sma! Oh no, my swimming trunks are too small!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "swimming trunks"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "swimming trunks",
          "swimming trunks"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in the plural) swimming trunks"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈduːkər/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dooker"
}

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