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croy
noun
\ˈkrȯi\
Definition of croy
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: a barrier built out in a stream as a fish shelter or means of allaying bank erosion
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Origin and Etymology of croy
Medieval Latin croya, croa fish trap, from Scottish Gaelic crō pen for animals, hut
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