Swedish

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Etymology

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From skall (bark) +‎ gång (walk, going). Originally of driving hunted animals.

Noun

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skallgång c

  1. a thorough search of an area (often for a missing person) by a search party walking next to each other in a line
    De ska gå skallgång
    They're going to organize a search party

Declension

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Declension of skallgång 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative skallgång skallgången skallgångar skallgångarna
Genitive skallgångs skallgångens skallgångars skallgångarnas

Derived terms

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