gralloch

1 of 2

noun

gral·​loch
ˈgralək,
-əḵ
plural -s
1
British : the entrails of an animal (as a deer)
2
British : the act of gralloching

gralloch

2 of 2

transitive verb

"
-ed/-ing/-s
British
: to remove the entrails from (as a deer) : gut

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Scottish Gaelic greallach

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“Gralloch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gralloch. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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