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語源

Unknown, early 17th century, perhaps related to shad. In sense “large amount”, US 1869, of unknown origin, presumably from large shoals/schools of the fish.^[1][2]

発音

• IPA^(key): /skad/, /skæd/
• 韻: -æd

名詞

scad (複数形 scads または scad)

1. Any of several fish, of the family Carangidae, from the western Atlantic.
2. (chiefly in the plural, informal, Canada, 米国用法) A large number or quantity.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:lot

   scads of money

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

     You take temporary employment for office employees and there are a whole scad of people doing that and nothing else.

   • 2014 June 17, Jerry Saltz, “Zombies on the Walls: Why Does So Much New Abstraction Look the Same?”, in New York Magazine‎^[1]:

     Galleries everywhere are awash in these brand-name reductivist canvases, […] , mimicking a set of preapproved influences. (It’s also a global presence: I saw scads of it in Berlin a few weeks back, かつ art fairs are inundated.)

派生語

• banded scad (Alepes kleinii)
• common scad (Trachurus trachurus)
• African scad (Trachurus delagoa)
• Arabian scad (Trachurus indicus)
• big-eyed scad (Selar crumenophthalmus)
• big eyed scad (Selar crumenophthalmus)
• bigeye scad (Selar crumenophthalmus)
• blackfin scad (Alepes melanoptera)
• cordyla scad (Megalaspis cordyla)
• crozet scad (Trachurus longimanus))
• false scad (Caranx rhonchus)
• finny scad (Megalaspis cordyla)
• goggle-eye scad (Alepes kleinii)
• goggle eye scad (Alepes kleinii)
• golden scad (Alepes kleinii)
• hardtail scad (Megalaspis cordyla)
• mackerel scad (Decapterus macarellus)
• razorbelly scad (Alepes kleinii)
• rough scad (Trachurus lathami)
• round scad (Decapterus punctatus)
• shrimp scad (Alepes djedaba)
• spotfin scad (Caranx rhonchus)
• torpedo scad (Megalaspis cordyla)
• yellowstripe scad (Selaroides leptolepis)
• yellowtail scad (Atule mate)

参照

アナグラム

• ACDs, ADCs, ADS-C, ADSC, DACs, SACD, SADC, cads