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scad

scad · scads · scad

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Stöcker, Bastardmakrele

Any of several fish, of the family Carangidae, from the western AtlanticAny of several fish, of the family Carangidae, from the western Atlantic.

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» Gina's sheer coldness attracted scads of men with low self-esteem.

Значение

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Any of several fish, of the family Carangidae, from the western Atlantic.
Stöcker, Bastardmakrele
any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae
(Канада, США, во множественном числе, разговорное)A large number or quantity.
scads of money

Примеры

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Gina's sheer coldness attracted scads of men with low self-esteem.
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Scads of online daters constantly check their desirability.
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Harry Partch invented scads of musical instruments, many tuned to his 43-tone scale.
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Происхождение

Unknown, early 17th century, perhaps related to shad. In sense “large amount”, US 1869, of

Unknown, early 17th century, perhaps related to shad. In sense “large amount”, US 1869, of unknown origin, presumably from large shoals/schools of the fish.

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