Then one afternoon, as he's stripping the scutes and hide from a shortnose sturgeon, an idea hits him.
Source: wiktionary
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
6 translations across 5 languages.
2 total sentences available.
Then one afternoon, as he's stripping the scutes and hide from a shortnose sturgeon, an idea hits him.
Source: wiktionary
But yet they ouer shote vs Wyth crownes and wyth scutus; With scutis and crownes of gold I drede we are bought and solde; […]
Source: wiktionary
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.