cran
1 of 2noun (1)
ˈkran
plural -s
Scottish
: a common swift ( Apus apus)
cran
2 of 2noun (2)
"
plural -s
: British unit of capacity for fresh herrings equal to 37 ¹/₂ imperial gallons
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English, crane
Noun (2)
Scottish Gaelic crann tree, lot, measure of herring; akin to Old Irish crann tree
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