9 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
noun a stew of meat and vegetables and hardtack that is eaten by sailors
originPossibly from Yorkshire dialect lob (“boil”, literally “bubbling up”) + scouse, a word of unknown origin. Compare lapskaus, Dutch lapskous, Norwegian Bokmål lapskaus, German Labskaus, Danish skipperlabskovs/labskovs; also English loblolly.
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