noun
Meaning 1
A stunted or shrivelled bush.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Standard Lemma guide
scrog
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Received-Pronunciation: /skɹɒɡ/
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General-American: /skɹɑɡ/
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rhymes with -ɒɡ
noun
Meaning 2
Brushwood.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 3
The branch of a tree, especially one used as a charge in Scottish heraldry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
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noun
Meaning 4
The crab-apple tree.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland, countable
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noun
Meaning 5
A blackthorn.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, dialectal, uncountable
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History
Etymology
Compare scrag, or Scottish Gaelic sgrogag (“anything shriveled”), from sgrag (“to compress, shrivel”).