croy

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Noun

1. (Scottish) a natural or man-made protrusion or jetty projecting on a river and used to manage river fisheries, providing an obstacle to slow down current, a shelter for fish, a funnel to net them, and a platform to cast from.

Proper noun

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2. {{place|en|village|carea/Highland|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NH7949}}.
3. {{place|en|village|carea/North Lanarkshire|cc/Scotland}} {{q|OS grid ref NS7275}}.

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