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sharpling

noun

Etymology

From sharp + -ling. Compare German Schärfling (“stickleback”).

  1. inherited from *(s)kerb-✻
  2. inherited from *skarpaz✻
  3. inherited from *skarp✻
  4. inherited from sċearp
  5. inherited from scharp
  6. suffixed as sharpling — “sharp + ling”

Definitions

  1. A stickleback.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA