any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush
2. See scrogs
Derived forms
scroggy
adjective
Word origin
[1350–1400; ME skrogg; prob. akin to scrag]This word is first recorded in the period 1350–1400. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: fix, flash, kick, negative, train