The Collaborative International Dictionary
Scrog \Scrog\, n. [Cf. Scrag, or Gael. sgrogag anything shriveled, from sgrog to compress, shrivel.] A stunted shrub, bush, or branch. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
Wiktionary
n. 1 A stunted or shrivelled bush 2 (context heraldry English) The branch of a tree, especially one used as a blazon in Scotland 3 (context Scotland English) The crab-apple tree 4 (context dialect English) A blackthorn
Usage examples of "scrog".
I told him about Edward Scrog and the scrapbook and the computer blogs.
The plan was to cruise every location Scrog might be watching and try to get him to follow me.
Mostly I pick up vigilantes, but we think Scrog followed me for a while this afternoon.
And now, I imagined, Edward Scrog was returning to his hiding place and his ten-year-old hostage.
We thought there was a chance Scrog got caught on video, so we got the cards out of the cameras last night and have been going over them.
Scrog and I had a brief conversation, I grabbed his sleeve and opened my mouth, and in the next instant I went down and Scrog moved off and was lost in the swell of people.
It had crossed my mind that eventually Scrog would feel the need to eliminate Ranger.
I dropped the T-shirt over my head and walked ahead of Scrog, out of the motor home.
I took two steps back and left Scrog standing face-to-face with Godzilla.
She was still slack-faced and slumped in the chair, but she was watching Scrog through slitty eyes.
When you went back to your apartment Ranger swept the area and discovered the car Scrog had used.
I remember you saying the reason Scrog succeeds is that he thinks ahead and moves fast.
Ranger knew Scrog wanted him, so he thought the safest way to go was to give himself up.
T-shirt over my head and walked ahead of Scrog, out of the motor home.
Half way down there is a scrog of wood, dwarf alders and hawthorn, which makes an arch over the path.