krang

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The portions of a whale that remain after the blubber has been removed, especially the flesh and organs.
    — Natives came 30 miles over the ice in two sleighs from Navy Board Inlet; hundreds of mollies following the ship all day for bits of krang and blubber.
  2. Anything that remains after flensing (not necessarily from a whale). broadly
    — Sideways hurled The krang o ' a warld The sun has flensed Is lyin ' forenenst.

词形变化

krangs plural crang alternative kreng alternative

词源

From Dutch kreng (“a carcass”), from Middle Dutch crenge (“carrion, carcass”), compare with Old English cringan (“to fall, yield, cringe”). Cognate with Danish kreng (“a carcass”).
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