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skerry

/ˈskɛri/

Translations

skerrynoun

skerries

/ˈskɛri/

The ship navigated carefully through the skerry.

Корабль осторожно маневрировал через шхеру.

Synonyms

skerryadjective

/ˈskɛri/

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

skerrynoun

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.

skerryadjective

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

The skerry landscape made navigation difficult.