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scotchman n. 苏格兰人 苏格兰人 Scotchman n 1: a native or inhabitant of Scotland [ synonym: { Scot}, { Scotsman}, { Scotchman}] Scotch \ Scotch\, a. [ Cf. { Scottish}.] Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its inhabitants; Scottish. [ 1913 Webster] { Scotch broom} ( Bot.), the { Cytisus scoparius}. See { Broom}. { Scotch dipper}, or { Scotch duck} ( Zool.), the bufflehead; -- called also { Scotch teal}, and { Scotchman}. { Scotch fiddle}, the itch. [ Low] -- Sir W. Scott. { Scotch mist}, a coarse, dense mist, like fine rain. { Scotch nightingale} ( Zool.), the sedge warbler. [ Prov. Eng.] { Scotch pebble}. See under { pebble}. { Scotch pine} ( Bot.) See { Riga fir}. { Scotch thistle} ( Bot.), a species of thistle ({ Onopordon acanthium}); -- so called from its being the national emblem of the Scotch. [ 1913 Webster]
Scotchman \ Scotch" man\, n.; pl. { Scotchmen}. 1. A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scot; a Scotsman. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Naut.) A piece of wood or stiff hide placed over shrouds and other rigging to prevent chafe by the running gear. -- Ham. Nav. Encyc. [ 1913 Webster]
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