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skerry

/ˈskɛri/

skerrysubstantiv

skerries

Pl.

/ˈskɛri/

Übersetzungen

The ship navigated carefully through the skerry.

Корабль осторожно маневрировал через шхеру.

Definitionen

A small rocky island or reef, especially one that is barely above the surface of the sea.

The lighthouse was built on a skerry to warn ships of the dangerous rocks below.

Synonyme

skerryadjektiv

/ˈskɛri/

Used attributively to describe things relating to or situated on a skerry.

Definitionen

Relating to, situated on, or characteristic of a skerry.

The skerry landscape made navigation difficult.

skerryeigenname

Definitionen

A surname of Scottish origin; occasionally a place name.

Dr. Skerry published extensive research on marine ecology.