skeljungur

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From skel (“shell”).

Noun[edit]

skeljungur m (genitive singular skeljungs, nominative plural skeljungar)

  1. (uncommon) humpback whale
    Synonym: hnúfubakur
  2. (uncommon) barnacles on wood or on ships
  3. (trademark) Skeljungur, the Icelandic subsidiary of oil company Shell
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