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craigs

nounsea

rocky coastal ledges used for fishing

Rocky ledges or boulders by the seashore; also the practice of fishing from those rocks.

Example in use

A wis oot at the craigs yestreen.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/KRAYGS/

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Origin & context

old norseolderneutral

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