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scrog

noun
\ˈskräg\
plural -s

Definition of scrog 

1 dialectal, British : a stunted shrub, bush, or branch : scrub

2 dialectal, British : scrubby land —usually used in plural

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History and Etymology for scrog

Middle English skrogge, scroge

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