Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cutties
noun
/ˈkʌtiz/
Definition
Cutties generally refers to small fish, especially young fish or fry.
Examples
- The river was filled with cutties darting around in the clear water.
- During the hatch, cutties can be seen swimming near the surface.
Meaning
The term is often used in Scottish dialect to describe small or diminutive creatures, particularly in relation to the natural environment.
Synonyms
- fry
- young fish
- juveniles