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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
¶SKOSKIE, n. The Manx shearwater, Puffinus puffinus (Cai. 1887 Harvie-Brown and Buckley Fauna Cai. 238).
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"Skoskie n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 19 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/skoskie>
