sjurygg

Swedish

Etymology

sju +‎ rygg. On its body the fish has seven longitudinal rows of warts which form seven edges or ridges.

Noun

sjurygg c

  1. lumpsucker, Cyclopterus lumpus

Declension

Declension of sjurygg
nominative genitive
singular indefinite sjurygg sjuryggs
definite sjuryggen sjuryggens
plural indefinite sjuryggar sjuryggars
definite sjuryggarna sjuryggarnas

Synonyms

  • stenbit (“male lumpsucker”)
  • kvabbso (“female lumpsucker”)

References

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