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fachach

¶ -aich, sm Puffin, coulterneb, shearwater (fratercula arctica). [A small bird with a yellow beak, which carries sand-eels or small herrings in its mouth to its young every morning, having been gathering them all night. The tails of the fishes are hanging out on both sides of its bill and 20 or 30 of them packed in its mouth]. The young is called “gille bog” soft, fat fellow (DMy). 2(AF) The young of these and other sea-birds. 3(DC) Sand-martin — Argyll. 4 Mole. 5 Little, insignificant man - Sàr-Obair.


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Beachdan nam fileantach/Fluent speaker judgements: 1
Chan eil mi eòlach air an fhacal seo idir / I don't know this word  0 %
Tuigidh mi am facal seo ach cha chleachd mi e / I know this word but don't use it  0 %
Tuigidh is cleachdaidh mi am facal seo / I know this word and use it  100 %

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vane 50
puffin 100
coileach 50
coileach-gaoitheadh 1
fachach 50
coileach-gaoithe 50