skrov
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Noun
skrov n (definite singular skrovet, indefinite plural skrov, definite plural skrova)
Etymology
Used at least since 1592. In Swedish dialects and in Norwegian, skrov means rough, porous. Hence Swedish skrovlig. It is possible, but not certain, that skrov- in skrovmål has this origin.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -oːv
Noun
skrov n
- a hull, a body (of a ship)
- a carcass, a torso, a body (of an animal or human, in particular the open body of a slaughtered animal)
Declension
Related terms
- fartygsskrov
- skrovsida
See also
References
- skrov in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- skrov in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- skrov in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- skrov in Walter E. Harlock, Svensk-engelsk ordbok : skolupplaga (1964)
- skrov in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- skrov in Svenskt nautiskt lexikon (1920)
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