Definition of scab

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Scab (n.) A nickname for a workman who engages for lower wages than are fixed by the trades unions; also, for one who takes the place of a workman on a strike..

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Mange :: Mange (n.) The scab or itch in cattle, dogs, and other beasts..
Scabrousness :: Scabrousness (n.) The quality of being scabrous.
Crampet :: Crampet (n.) A cramp iron or cramp ring; a chape, as of a scabbard..
Scab :: Scab (n.) A slight irregular protuberance which defaces the surface of a casting, caused by the breaking away of a part of the mold..
Scab :: Scab (n.) The itch in man; also, the scurvy..
Languet :: Languet (n.) That part of the hilt, in certain kinds of swords, which overlaps the scabbard..
Scabredity :: Scabredity (n.) Roughness; ruggedness.
Scabious :: Scabious (a.) Consisting of scabs; rough; itchy; leprous; as, scabious eruptions..
Scabious :: Scabious (a.) Any plant of the genus Scabiosa, several of the species of which are common in Europe. They resemble the Compositae, and have similar heads of flowers, but the anthers are not connected..
Roin :: Roin (n.) A scab; a scurf, or scurfy spot..
Itch :: Itch (n.) A sensation in the skin occasioned (or resembling that occasioned) by the itch eruption; -- called also scabies, psora, etc..
Scabies :: Scabies (n.) The itch.
Itch :: Itch (n.) An eruption of small, isolated, acuminated vesicles, produced by the entrance of a parasitic mite (the Sarcoptes scabei), and attended with itching. It is transmissible by contact..
Shab :: Shab (n.) The itch in animals; also, a scab..
Scabrous :: Scabrous (a.) Fig.: Harsh; unmusical.
Trichiuriform :: Trichiuriform (a.) Like or pertaining to the genus Trichiurus or family Trichiuridae, comprising the scabbard fishes and hairtails..
Ronyon :: Ronyon (n.) A mangy or scabby creature.
Scab :: Scab (n.) A nickname for a workman who engages for lower wages than are fixed by the trades unions; also, for one who takes the place of a workman on a strike..
Sheath :: Sheath (n.) A case for the reception of a sword, hunting knife, or other long and slender instrument; a scabbard..
Unsheathe :: Unsheathe (v. t.) To deprive of a sheath; to draw from the sheath or scabbard, as a sword..
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