crogan-tràghad n.m.

Also: cnagan-, cnogan-, cragan-.

[? crogan n. or cnagan n. + tràigh n.]

forms

singular

nominative

1905
Gaelic Names of Beasts 385 Crogan-traghad.
1911
Dwelly Dictionary 217 Cnagan-tràghad.
1911
Dwelly Dictionary 259 Cragan-tràghad.
1911
Dwelly Dictionary 275 Crogan [...] c[rogan] tràghad.
c1967
DASG Fieldwork Archive Shawbost, Lewis Cnogan tràghad.
1976
Bith-Eòlas 136 Crogan-tràghad.

senses

A sea-urchin. See also cnagan-faoileig n., crogan-feannaig n., cnogan grunna n., cnagan-starraig n.
- 1905
  Gaelic Names of Beasts 385
  Sea-urchin. — Conan-mara, cragan or crogan-feannaig, crogan, crogan-traghad.
- 1911
  Dwelly Dictionary 217
  Cnagan-tràghad, (MMcD) s.m. Sea-urchin – Lewis.
- c1967
  DASG Fieldwork Archive Shawbost, Lewis
  Cnogan tràghad | sea urchin.
- 1976
  Bith-Eòlas 136
  Gearra-bhoc; crogan-feannaig; crogan-tràghad; conan-mara | Echinus esculentus | common sea-urchin.
- 1999
  Faclan Ùra Gàidhlig 94
  Sea urchin | cnagan-feannaig, cnagan-tràghad.