scad

skad

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#1·6h ago

Any of several fish, of the family , from the western Atlantic.

Origin: , early 17th century, perhaps related to shad. In sense “large amount”, US 1869, of origin, presumably from large shoals/schools of the fish. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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#2·6h ago

(mostly, in the plural, informal, North America) A large number or quantity.

1966, United States Senate Labor and Public Welfare [committee], Manpower Services Act of 1966 and Employment Service Act of... (page 295)

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