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scad

1

[ skad ]

noun

plural (especially collectively) scad, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) scads.
  1. any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
  2. any of several related carangid fishes, as of the genera Trachurus or Selar.


scad

2

[ skad ]

noun

  1. Informal. a great number or quantity:

    scads of money.

  2. Archaic. a piece of money; dollar.

scad

/ ²õ°ìæ»å /

noun

  1. any of various carangid fishes of the genus Trachurus, esp the horse mackerel
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of scad1

First recorded in 1595–1605; origin uncertain

Origin of scad2

1855–60, Americanism; of obscure origin; compare British dial scal ( d ) a great quantity
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of scad1

C17: of uncertain origin; compare Swedish ²õ°ìä»å»å±ð flounder
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