sprattyadj.¹

Etymology: < sprat n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈspratty.

rare.

Containing or consisting of sprats.

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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > subclass Actinopterygii > order Clupeiformes > [adjective] > containing sprats

sprattya1880

a1880 F. T. Buckland Nat. Hist. Brit. Fishes (1883) 282 Among the whitebait..there are a great many sprats. This is called ‘spratty stuff’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

sprattyadj.²

Etymology: < sprat n.³Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈspratty.

Scottish.

Producing rushes; rush-like, rushy.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [adjective] > having or full of

reedy1307

flaggy1382

reedena1387

sedgy1566

rushy1567

saggy1609

secky1610

cany1667

seavy1684

bentya1700

juncous1755

rushed1759

rush-grown1765

spritty1786

spratty1808

reeded1821

sedged1866

the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [adjective] > resembling an aquatic grass

rushy1547

flaggy1577

rush-like1578

spratty1808

1808 J. Veitch in Edinb. Encycl. I. 253/1 A trial was made..on a piece of exceeding stiff spratty lee, with two ploughs of Small's construction.

1886 J. Russell Reminisc. Yarrow (1894) iv. 75 Where it [the soil] is wet and spongy, the grass is long, coarse, and spratty.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	spratty
释义	sprattyadj.¹ Etymology: < sprat n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈspratty. rare. Containing or consisting of sprats. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > subclass Actinopterygii > order Clupeiformes > [adjective] > containing sprats sprattya1880 a1880 F. T. Buckland Nat. Hist. Brit. Fishes (1883) 282 Among the whitebait..there are a great many sprats. This is called ‘spratty stuff’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019). sprattyadj.² Etymology: < sprat n.³Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈspratty. Scottish. Producing rushes; rush-like, rushy. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [adjective] > having or full of reedy1307 flaggy1382 reedena1387 sedgy1566 rushy1567 saggy1609 secky1610 cany1667 seavy1684 bentya1700 juncous1755 rushed1759 rush-grown1765 spritty1786 spratty1808 reeded1821 sedged1866 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [adjective] > resembling an aquatic grass rushy1547 flaggy1577 rush-like1578 spratty1808 1808 J. Veitch in Edinb. Encycl. I. 253/1 A trial was made..on a piece of exceeding stiff spratty lee, with two ploughs of Small's construction. 1886 J. Russell Reminisc. Yarrow (1894) iv. 75 Where it [the soil] is wet and spongy, the grass is long, coarse, and spratty. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.¹a1880adj.²1808
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