Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

skarv m ‎(definite singular skarven, indefinite plural skarver, definite plural skarvene)

1. a cormorant (seabird)

Derived terms

• storskarv

References

• “skarv” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse skarfr

Noun

skarv m ‎(definite singular skarven, indefinite plural skarvar, definite plural skarvane)

1. a cormorant (seabird)

Derived terms

• storskarv

References

• “skarv” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Alternative forms

• skarf (obsolete since 1906)

Etymology

From Old Norse skarfr.

Noun

skarv c

1. a joint, an extension
2. a cormorant (a bird)

Declension

Related terms

• skarva
• skarvsladd
• storskarv