Scræf

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - scræf

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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scræf
m. Some kind of bird, a cormorant (?):--Scraeb merga, Wrt. Voc. ii. 114, 6. Screb ibinem (GREEK, cf. ibin avis in Affrica habens longum rostrum, 4), Shrn. 29, 19. [Cf. (?) Icel. skarfr the green cormorant.] scræf
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