schub

See also: Schub

Dutch

Alternative forms

schob (obsolete)
schobbe (obsolete)
schubbe (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch schubbe, scubbe. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sxʏp/
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Rhymes: -ʏp

Noun

schub f (plural schubben, diminutive schubje n or schubbetje n)

scale (keratinous segment of certain animals' skin)
pigmented, chitinous segment of butterfly wings
a similarly flaky part of the exterior of plants

Derived terms

Derived terms

bloemschub
huidschub
schubachtig

Schubbekutteveen
schubbenhuid
schubbenkleed

schubberig
schubbig
schubdier

schubvis
visschubben

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