Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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SLOCK-SLAVER, n.comb. The jelly-fish, Medusa (Bnff. 1930 Fishery Board Gl.).
[A variant of Loch-Liver, q.v. for the etymology. See also Selch, I. 1. (3).]
